About this episode

The episode provides a step-by-step guide for evaluating a church's website to determine its health and beliefs.

Send us Fan Mail Finding a healthy church after being hurt is hard — especially when toxic churches have learned to hide what they really believe. This week, Rebecca and I walk you through our evidence-based, step-by-step method for evaluating a church's website before you ever step through the door. From homepage vibes to staff pages, statement of beliefs to membership covenants, we'll show you exactly what to look for — and what to run from. We're also sharing real examples from actual chur...

People in this episode

Host: Sheila Gregoire

Guest: Rebecca

Topics covered

• church evaluation
• toxic churches
• website vetting
• healthy church
• belief statements

Keywords

• church website
• healthy church
• toxic church
• evaluation method
• belief statements

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