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The Kentucky Mountain Holiness Association (KMHA) is a Christian denomination in eastern Kentucky aligned with Holiness Methodist beliefs. [1] The Association was begun in 1925 by Lela G. McConnell, a deaconess in the Methodist Episcopal Church . [ 3 ]
The magnitude of the undertaking as the "Kentucky Mountain Mission" caused the Kentucky Board to appeal to the National CWBM at Indianapolis for support. By 1919, the CWBM was enveloped in the new United Christian Missionary Society (UCMS) which sponsored the Academy. The school closed on August 31, 1983.
AIM has affiliations with Wesley Biblical Seminary and Kentucky Mountain Bible College and keeps ecumenical relations with the Congregational Methodist Church, the National Association of Wesleyan Evangelicals, and the Methodist Protestant Church, as well as the missionary-sending organization World Gospel Mission and is a member of the Global ...
In the United States, numerous Methodist churches are listed on the National Register of Historic Places [1] and on state and local historic registers, many reflecting the values of plainness, of Gothic architecture, of simple adornment. The Greek Revival style is also simple and came to be adopted for numerous American Methodist churches.
Hazard is a home rule-class city [5] in, and the county seat of, Perry County, Kentucky, United States. [6] The population was 5,263 at the 2020 census. [7] History
Members of the Woodland Christian Church are meeting in a smaller room on the lower levels of the building in Lexington, Ky., Friday, December 16, 2022.
Lela G. McConnell (Class of 1924) – founder of the Kentucky Mountain Holiness Association Z.T. Johnson (Class of 1925) – Methodist minister, Asbury College President (1940–1966) Edward L.R. Elson (Class of 1928) – pastor of National Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C.; Chaplain of the United States Senate (1969–1981)
Asbury Theological Seminary is a Christian Wesleyan seminary in the historical Methodist tradition located in Wilmore, Kentucky. It is the largest seminary of the Wesleyan-Holiness movement . [ 2 ] It is known for its advocacy of egalitarianism , giving equal status for men and women in ministerial roles and for ordination.