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The camp meeting is a form of Protestant Christian religious service originating in England and Scotland as an evangelical event in association with the communion season. It was held for worship, preaching and communion on the American frontier during the Second Great Awakening of the early 19th century.
Holiness Pentecostalism is the original branch of Pentecostalism, which is characterized by its teaching of three works of grace: [1] the New Birth (first work of grace), [2] entire sanctification (second work of grace), and [3] Spirit baptism evidenced by speaking in tongues (third work of grace).
Holiness Pentecostal: Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) [3] Holiness-Restorationist: Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) [3] Holiness-Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene [3] Wesleyan-Holiness: Free Methodist Church [3] Methodist Grace Communion International [3] Evangelical International Pentecostal Holiness Church [3] Holiness Pentecostal
The other major international Pentecostal denominations are the Apostolic Church with 15,000,000 members, [218] the Church of God (Cleveland) with 36,000 churches and 7,000,000 members, [219] The Foursquare Church with 67,500 churches and 8,800,000 members, [220] and the United Pentecostal Church International with 45,521 church and 5,800,000 ...
Fire-Baptized Holiness Church and Pentecostal Holiness Church (1911), Tabernacle Pentecostal Church (1915) Separations: Pentecostal Fire-Baptized Holiness Church (1918), Congregational Holiness Church (1920) Congregations: 16,609: Members: 1,500,000 [2] Official website: www.iphc.org: Statistics for 2012 [3]
The Pentecostal Assemblies of the World is the result of the merger of two Oneness Pentecostal bodies in the early years of the Pentecostal movement. The oldest body was founded in 1914 by a Oneness minister named J. J. Frazier. The church was centered on the West Coast and was the first to use the Pentecostal Assemblies of the World name. [5]
Currently, the church in the United States has approximately seventy houses of worship and two thousand nine hundred members. [1] This fellowship of churches under the present name began to hold yearly meetings in 1980 and it has no headquarters, but convenes yearly in rotation basis in Arlington Heights; Illinois, Alhambra, California; and Snyder, near to Buffalo, New York. [8]
The Norwegian Pentecostal Church's External Mission (De norske pinsemenigheters ytremisjon, PYM) is an office that coordinates practical things for missionaries, such as an overview of mission projects, Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) support, visa applications, airline tickets and more.