Church of God (Holiness)

The Church of God (Holiness) is an association of autonomous holiness Christian congregations. Originating in the 19th century, it is aligned with conservative holiness movement of Methodism. With respect to ecumenism, the Church of God is a member of the Global Wesleyan Alliance and Interchurch Holiness Convention.

Church of God (Holiness)
ClassificationProtestant
OrientationHoliness Methodist
TheologyWesleyan-Arminian theology
PolityMixed: elements of Congregationalist, Presbyterian and Episcopalian polities
AssociationsGlobal Wesleyan Alliance
Interchurch Holiness Convention
Origin1883
Centralia, Missouri
Branched fromMethodist Episcopal Church
Congregationsabout 120
Membersunknown
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