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EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 1H 2M

How to Find a Healthy Church | What to Look For Before You Commit

from Bringing Hope and Freedom · host Kirk Carey, Matt and Holly Ardeno

In this episode of Bringing Hope and Freedom, we continue the conversation about the importance of the local church and how to recognize whether a church is truly healthy. We talk about what to look for when choosing a church, including how a church handles Scripture, whether the gospel is central, the character of the leadership, the presence of genuine community, how newcomers and outsiders are treated, and whether the church is truly missional. A healthy church is not perfect, but it should point people to Jesus, challenge people to grow, care for the hurting, preach the Bible faithfully, and build real relationships that help people follow Christ. If you are looking for a church, healing from church hurt, or trying to understand what makes a church spiritually healthy, this conversation is for you.🙏 Thanks for listening to the Bringing Hope and Freedom Podcast! Stay connected with us:🌐 Visit: alm.tv📱 Follow: @almlargo✉️ Contact: [email protected] today’s episode encouraged you, don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share so more people can discover hope and freedom in Christ.

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