Evangelical Methodist Church

Evangelical Methodist Church
Evangelical Methodist Church International logo
ClassificationProtestant
OrientationMethodist
TheologyEvangelical, Holiness
PolityCongregational-Connectional
AssociationsChristian Holiness Partnership, Global Wesleyan Alliance (2011)
RegionWorldwide: North American Conference divided into two Districts (USA and Canada) and Mexico Missions Conference.
HeadquartersIndianapolis, Indiana
Origin1946
Separated fromThe Methodist Church
Merger ofThe People's Methodist Church (1962), Evangel Church (1960)
SeparationsEvangelical Methodist Church of America (1953)
Bethel Methodist Church (1989)
National Association of Wesleyan Evangelicals (2010)
CongregationsWorldwide 399, USA 80
MembersApprox. 34,656

The Evangelical Methodist Church (EMC) is a Christian denomination in the Wesleyan-Holiness tradition headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. The denomination reported 399 churches in the United States, Mexico, Burma/Myanmar, Canada, Philippines and several European and African nations in 2018, and a total of 34,656 members worldwide (with about 7,300 members in around 80 churches in the United States).[1]

  1. ^ "Find a Church".