This site documents questions about Wellspring Church's doctrine, practices, and treatment of former members.
Shunning: Wellspring claims it does not shun, yet many former members report being cut off after leaving.
Families Are Divided: Leaving Wellspring often strains or breaks family relationships.
The Remnant Claim: Wellspring teaches that it represents the restored remnant of the church in this age.
Does Wellspring practice shunning?
How Wellspring’s teaching on “disfellowshipping” impacts relationships between former members, friends, and family. → Breaking Covenant
What happened at the loyalty meeting?
The meeting where members were asked to publicly affirm the authority and teachings of the elders. → Loyalty Tests
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Does Wellspring teach a different gospel?
A comparison between Wellspring’s three-step gospel and the gospel taught in the New Testament. → The Gospel
Why does Wellspring believe it is the remnant?
An examination of the claim that Wellspring represents the restored remnant of the church in the present age. → The Remnant
How much influence does leadership have over members’ lives?
How control and authority shape relationships, marriage, family, and personal decisions. → Control and Authority
Negative reviews about Wellspring have often been removed or become difficult to find online.→ Removed Reviews
Read an open letter to the people and a note to those instructed to leave.
Find additional resources, including the blog site 'The Case for Good'.
Wellspring Church in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania
54 W. Wheeling St., Washington, PA 15301