Congregational Methodist Church

The Congregational Methodist Church is a Methodist denomination located primarily in the southern United States and northeastern Mexico. It is aligned with the Holiness movement and adheres to Wesleyan-Arminian theology. As of 1995, the denomination reported 14,738 members in 187 churches.

Congregational Methodist Church
ClassificationMethodism
OrientationWesleyan-Holiness movement
TheologyWesleyan-Arminian
PolityCongregational
RegionWorldwide
HeadquartersFlorence, Mississippi
Origin1852
Georgia
Separated fromMethodist Episcopal Church, South
SeparationsFirst Congregational Methodist Church (1852)
First Congregational Methodist Church of the USA (1941)
Reformed New Congregational Methodist Church (1916)
Southern Congregational Methodist Church (1982)
Congregations187 (1995)
Members14,738 (1995)
Official websiteOfficial website
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