CHURCHES
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INDEPENDENT/NON-DENOMINATIONAL
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HARVEST BIBLE CHAPEL
HARVEST BIBLE CHAPEL
Rolling Meadows, IL
68/100 COURAGE
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NON WOKE
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RECOMMENDED
CORE DOCTRINE
100%
SOUND
SEXUALITY
100%
BIBLICAL
PASTOR
Jeff
Jeff Bucknam
STATEMENT
YES
PUBLISHED
ABOUT
Non-denominational megachurch in Rolling Meadows, IL. Founded 1988 by James MacDonald. Recovering from 2019 scandal and MacDonald's removal. Built on Four Pillars: Unapologetic Preaching, Unashamed Adoration, Unceasing Prayer, Unafraid Witness.
LOCATION & CONTACT
ADDRESS
800 S Rohlwing Rd, Rolling Meadows, IL, 60008, USA
WEBSITE
LEAD PASTOR
Jeff Bucknam
CHURCH TYPE
⛪ Traditional Church
PASTOR INFORMATION
LEAD PASTOR:
Jeff Bucknam
Detailed pastor information not yet available. Per book pages
6-7, research the pastor's social media and background.
DOCTRINAL POSITIONS
99/100
ESSENTIAL (CLOSED-HANDED)
100%
BIBLICAL INERRANCY
✓ YES
TRINITY
✓ YES
VIRGIN BIRTH
✓ YES
PHYSICAL RESURRECTION
✓ YES
EXCLUSIVE SALVATION
✓ YES
BIBLICAL SEXUALITY
100%
BIBLICAL GENDER ROLES
✓ YES
TRADITIONAL MARRIAGE
✓ YES
REJECTS LGBTQ LEADERSHIP
✓ YES
NO SAME-SEX MARRIAGES
✓ YES
SECONDARY (OPEN-HANDED)
100%
COMPLEMENTARIAN (NO WOMEN PASTORS)
✓ YES
PRACTICES CHURCH DISCIPLINE
✓ YES
HAS STATEMENT OF FAITH
✓ YES
WEIGHTS:
Essential 35% | Sexuality 25% | COVID 10% | Non-woke 10% | Statement
10% | Secondary 5% | Sermon 5%
ALL REQUIRED CHURCH ELEMENTS PRESENT
This church has all seven required elements from page 10:
Preaching, Baptism, Communion, Corporate Prayer, Public Scripture
Reading, Offerings, and Worship Music.
CHURCH ELEMENTS
7/7
Preaching/Teaching
YES
Baptism
YES
Lord's Table/Communion
YES
Corporate Prayer
YES
Public Scripture Reading
YES
Offerings
YES
Worship Music (Singing)
YES
MULTI-DIMENSIONAL RATING
81/100
Per Page 8 - Both Doctrine AND Community
THEOLOGICAL
88
Doctrine Score
RELATIONAL
75
Community Score
BALANCED - Strong in Both Areas
VIEW ALL DIMENSIONS (100% complete)
THEOLOGICAL SOUNDNESS
88
Doctrinal accuracy and biblical faithfulness
RELATIONAL WARMTH
70
Loving community and genuine fellowship
FAMILY FRIENDLINESS
80
Programs and support for families with children
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
75
Outreach and service to the local community
WORSHIP EXPERIENCE
85
Quality of worship services and music
Page 8: "You need a church that is both theologically sound AND relationally warm.
A church with perfect doctrine but cold hearts is not following Christ's example.
A warm church with weak doctrine will eventually lead people astray."
STATEMENT OF FAITH ANALYSIS
55%
Per Page 4 - Check Doctrinal Statements
STATEMENT URL
https://www.harvestbible.org/about/what-we-believe
DOCTRINE ANALYSIS
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Trinity
+
Biblical Inerrancy
+
Virgin Birth
+
Deity of Christ
?
Sinless Life of Christ
?
Substitutionary Atonement
+
Physical Resurrection
?
Second Coming
+
Exclusive Salvation
?
Hell/Eternal Judgment
?
Human Sinfulness
6
AFFIRMED
5
UNCLEAR
0
DENIED
MISSING DOCTRINES
These doctrines were not clearly found:
Sinless Life of Christ, Substitutionary Atonement, Second Coming, Hell/Eternal Judgment, Human Sinfulness
PARSER NOTES
Analysis: 6/7 doctrines affirmed
1 doctrines unclear/not found
Last analyzed: November 30, 2025 at 06:38 AM
WHAT WE CHECK FOR (Page 4)
Trinity: God as three persons (Father, Son, Holy Spirit)
Biblical Inerrancy: Scripture is without error
Virgin Birth: Jesus born of virgin Mary
Exclusive Salvation: Salvation only through Christ
Hell: Literal eternal judgment
Physical Resurrection: Bodily resurrection of Christ
Deity of Christ: Jesus is fully God
QUICK FACTS
DENOMINATION
PRIMARY BIBLE TRANSLATION
ESV
+
TYPICAL SERMON LENGTH
45
MINUTES
+
POLITICAL ALIGNMENT
CONSERVATIVE
COVID RESPONSE
TEMPORARY CLOSURE
BLM SUPPORT
NO +
COORDINATES
42.0654,
-88.0261
SOCIAL MEDIA ANALYSIS
(CLEAN)
Per Pages 6-7 - Check Social Media
SOCIAL ACCOUNTS
FACEBOOK:
https://facebook.com/harvestbiblechapel
INSTAGRAM:
https://instagram.com/hbcrollingmeadows
+
Rainbow flag
+
Pride month
+
Endorsed Dems
+
Woke indicators
LEADERSHIP COMPOSITION
Per Pages 4, 6 - Leadership Team
Not Assessed
Leadership composition not yet assessed.
TREND TRACKING
Doctrinal drift & change history
STABLE
6 events
CRITICAL
0
WARNING
0
TOTAL
6
RECENT CHANGES
S
Stance on Key Issue Changed
Nov 30, 2025
Uses virtue signaling language
N/A → false
S
Stance on Key Issue Changed
Nov 30, 2025
Social media woke indicators
N/A → false
S
Stance on Key Issue Changed
Nov 30, 2025
Endorsed democratic candidates
N/A → false
S
Stance on Key Issue Changed
Nov 30, 2025
Posted rainbow flag
N/A → false
S
Stance on Key Issue Changed
Nov 30, 2025
Celebrated pride month
N/A → false
COURAGE RATING HISTORY
Nov 2025
65.0 → 68.0
(+3.0)
NET CHANGE:
+3.0
Tracking since Nov 2025
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SERMON ARCHIVE
Per Page 11 - Track Sermon Length
No Sermon Archive
avg 45 min
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REPORTED LENGTH:
45 minutes
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