The Holiness family of churches has its roots in mid-nineteenth-century revivalism, particularly among Methodists. Holiness churches are Arminian, and many believe in divine healing. Their most pronounced "distinctive" ... [MORE] Bible Methodist Church@ (33) Christ's Sanctified Holy Church (1) Christian & Missionary Alliance (200) Church of Christ Holiness U.S.A. (3) Church of God - Anderson, Indiana@ (40) Church of God - Holiness (4) Church of the Living God, Christian Workers for Fellowship (5) Church of the Nazarene@ (649) Churches of Christ in Christian Union (21) Congregational Methodist@ (11) Evangelical Church (12) Evangelical Methodist@ (26) Evangelical Missionary Church of Canada (9) Fire Baptized Holiness Church of God of the Americas@ (2) Free Methodist@ (76) God's Missionary Church (2) International Pentecostal Holiness Church@ (2) Missionary Church (9) Pilgrim Holiness Church of New York (7) Pillar of Fire (5) Primitive Methodist@ (10) Salvation Army (68) Southern Congregational Methodist@ (2) Wesleyan Church@ (84) 1. The Holiness Churches: A Significant Ethical Tradition - Article by Donald W. Drayton says that the Holiness emphasis on sanctification naturally led to strong ethical convictions. 2. American Holiness Movement - Essay on the history and theology of this family of churches and associations, with a brief glance at similar movements in Britain and Germany. 3. FaithandValues: Christian Holiness Partnership - Information about the history, beliefs, and membership of the organization. 4. Frankfort Bible Holiness Church - Indiana. The Communique with worship and service information, events, prayers and other church information also links. 5. Holiness Family - Basic overview of the history and teachings of the Holiness churches. 6. Holiness Movement - Adaptation of an article from the Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia. How the holiness movement affected two Mennonite denominations. 7. The Holiness Movement: Dead or Alive? - A negative evaluation of the current state of the movement in traditional holiness churches, concluding with a positive outlook for the future of the holiness message. 8. The Holiness Web Directory - A resource for the conservative Holiness movement, with links contributed by users. 9. The Impact of Holiness Preaching as Taught by John Wesley and the Outpouring of the Holy Ghost on Racism - Doctoral dissertation in theological studies traces interracial relations in the church, particularly in the American South, from John Wesley through the Azusa Street revival. Includes information on the origins and doctrine of many Holiness and Pentecostal bodies.

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