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Church Verification Report

Reference FN-VET-0562-20261009  ·  Review date 2026-10-09
This document records the verification of
The way
Attili, India · listed since 2026-10-07
Verified

What we checked

  • Not a duplicate: no similarly named church is listed with us
  • The name resembles a personal name or title; weighed in the review
  • Contact email reviewed (gmail.com, common for small churches)
  • A YouTube page was provided; YouTube blocks automated reading, so it was weighed through the independent search
  • Independent web search performed: see the findings on the right

What we found

We searched for a congregation called "The Way" in Attili and found no listing for it anywhere: searches returned only unrelated churches of that name in the United States, Canada and elsewhere, plus general Indian church directories with no Attili entry. We confirmed that Attili is a real town in West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, and the headquarters of Attili mandal, but no church directory, denominational register, news article or map listing we saw mentions this congregation there. Our attempt to confirm the given YouTube channel (@Bonthamaryratnam) surfaced only other, unrelated Telugu ministry channels, so we could not verify that the page exists or that it belongs to a church in Attili; our servers also cannot open such pages directly. We found no scam reports, fraud warnings or complaints tied to this name, email or channel, so there is no negative signal either. The findings are summarized here for space; the full research was weighed in the review.

Search conclusion: no evidence found. An independent web search is part of every review; an online page alone does not prove a congregation exists.
On our request, the church itself supplied additional evidence for this review; it was weighed in the verdict. See the appendix on page 2.
7/10SCORE
7–10 Verified
4–6 Provisionally listed, information requested
1–3 Not verified

Our conclusion: In response to our request the congregation sent a photograph of the gathering, a YouTube channel link, a named pastor with a phone number (Pastor B. B. G. Tilak), and a clear description of itself as a non-denominational group of about 76 people meeting in a small hut in Attili since 2015. Independent searching found no directory listing for a church called "The Way" in Attili, but Attili is confirmed as a real town in West Godavari district, An

No further action is needed. This report is refreshed whenever the church is reviewed again.

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Appendix: Evidence provided by the church

Belongs to report FN-VET-0562-20261009  ·  The way

On our request, the church itself supplied the material below on 2026-10-09. It was weighed in the verdict on page 1. The church agreed to publication.

Photo supplied by the church
Pages and linkshttps://youtube.com/@bonthamaryratnam?si=jC9T0XhrpkQXVEqW
Denomination or networkNon denamnation
Vouched for byPastor:BBG TILAK 9959662814
About the congregation, in their own wordsOur congregation has been in existence since 2015 we have no bulding we are gather a small hut , usually gather around 76 people for worship and fellowship
Material on this page was supplied by the church itself and is published with its consent. Faith.network reviewed it as part of the verification on page 1; supplying material does not by itself constitute verification. Errors are possible and no rights can be derived from this document. © Faith.network