Denominational Profile

History

split into Wesleyan Holiness Association of Churches (1959)

The Wesleyan Holiness Association of Churches is a conservative Holiness denomination founded in 1959 by Reverend Glenn Griffith, previously the founder of the Bible Missionary Church.

Membership Data

Year	Clergy	Churches	Members
1972	112	67	2,000
1973	120	66	2,000

Data were taken from the National Council of Churches' Historic Archive CD and recent editions of the Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches. Denomination descriptions provided by Dr. J. Gordon Melton, Director, Institute for the Study of American Religion (ISAR). [More information on data sources]