Metropolitan Church Association

Metropolitan Church Association
ClassificationMethodism
OrientationHoliness movement
PolityConnexionalism
Separated fromMethodist Episcopal Church
Members55,000

The Metropolitan Church Association, also known as the Metropolitan Methodist Mission and Metropolitan Evangelistic Church, is a Methodist denomination in the holiness movement.[1] The Metropolitan Church Association has congregations throughout the world, and in the 20th century, it possessed intentional communities in Wisconsin, Virginia, West Virginia, Louisiana, and Texas, among other locations.[2][3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Kostlevy2000 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Smyrl, Edwin. “The Burning Bush.” The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, vol. 50, no. 3, 1947, pp. 335–343.
  3. ^ Kostlevy, William (2010). "Holy Jumpers: Evangelicals and Radicals in Progressive Era America". Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195377842.001.0001. ISBN 978-0-19-537784-2. Retrieved 16 June 2021.