Church of God
Church of God is a name used by numerous denominational bodies, most of which descend from Pentecostal, Holiness, 7th Day Baptist and Adventist traditions. The largest denomination with this name is the Pentecostal Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) with over seven million members in over 170 countries.
Other denominations include:
Adventist Churches of God
- Church of God General Conference (a.k.a. Church of God of the Abrahamic Faith, CoGGC)
- Church of the Blessed Hope (a.k.a. Church of God of the Abrahamic Faith, CGAF)
- Church of God (Seventh-Day) (CoG7)
Anabaptist
Armstrongism
- Grace Communion International, formerly the Worldwide Church of God
- Church of God, a Worldwide Association – based in Dallas, Texas
- Intercontinental Church of God – based in Tyler, Texas
- Church of God International (United States) – based in Tyler, Texas
- Church of God Preparing for the Kingdom of God
- Church of the Great God – based in Charlotte, North Carolina
- Global Church of God – based in the UK, affiliated with the Church of the Eternal God (U.S.) and the Church of God, a Christian Fellowship, (Canada)
- Living Church of God – based in Charlotte, North Carolina
- Philadelphia Church of God – based in Edmond, Oklahoma
- Restored Church of God – based in Wadsworth, Ohio
- United Church of God – based in Milford, Ohio
Baptist
- Christian Baptist Church of God
- Churches of God General Conference (Winebrenner) (CGGC), of John Winebrenner.
Black Hebrews
Brethren
- The Churches of God in the Fellowship of the Son of God, the Lord Jesus Christ, also known as Needed Truth Brethren
Pietist/Holiness movement
Pentecostal Movement
- Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee), the largest denomination with this name
- Church of God (Huntsville, Alabama)
- Church of God in Christ
- Church of God of Prophecy
- Church of God by Faith
- Church of God, House of Prayer
- Church of God Mountain Assembly
- Church of God of the Original Mountain Assembly
- Church of God with Signs Following (a.k.a. Snake Handlers)
- Fire Baptized Holiness Church of God of the Americas
- Indian Pentecostal Church of God – headquarters in Eluru, India
- New Testament Christian Churches of America, founded as New Testament Church of God
- Original Church of God or Sanctified Church, headquarters in Nashville, Tennessee
- Pentecostal Church of God – headquarters in Bedford, Texas, United States
- The Pentecostal Church of God (Detroit)
- Redeemed Christian Church of God – based in Nigeria
- The (Original) Church of God (a.k.a. The Church of God in Chattanooga, Tennessee)
- The Church of God (Charleston, Tennessee)
- The Church of God (Jerusalem Acres)
- The Church of God for All Nations
- The Church of God in Divine Order
- The Church of God, Alexander Jackson Sr. General Overseer
- Apostolic Overcoming Holy Church of God
Nontrinitarian sects
- Members Church of God International – currently led by Eli Soriano; headquarters in Apalit, Pampanga, Philippines
Other denominations
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in its origination period in the early 1830s named "Church of God" after "Church of Jesus Christ" and before today's name in 1834
- World Mission Society Church of God, a church founded by Ahn Sahng-hong in 1964
- Members Church of God in Jesus Christ Worldwide, a splinter group that left the Members Church of God International in 2010, headquarters in the Philippines, led by Wilfredo "Willy" Santiago
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