Church of God of Prophecy
| Church of God of Prophecy | |
|---|---|
Flag of the Church of God of Prophecy | |
| Classification | Protestant |
| Orientation | Holiness Pentecostal |
| Presiding Bishop | Tim Coalter |
| Associations | Pentecostal World Fellowship and Pentecostal/Charismatic Churches of North America |
| Region | Worldwide |
| Founder | A. J. Tomlinson |
| Origin | 1886 |
| Branched from | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) |
| Separations | Church of God (Huntsville, Alabama) (1944)
The Church of God (Jerusalem Acres) (1957) The Church of God (Charleston, Tennessee) (1993) |
| Congregations | Over 11,000 |
| Members | 800,000 |
| Official website | cogop |
The Church of God of Prophecy (COGOP) is a Holiness Pentecostal Christian Church. It is one of six Church of God bodies headquartered in Cleveland, Tennessee that arose from a small meeting of believers who gathered at the Holiness Church at Camp Creek near the Tennessee/North Carolina border on Saturday, June 13, 1903. The Church of God of Prophecy has congregations and missions in over 135 countries, with a membership of around 800,000. Membership in North America as of 2024 was 88,216 in 1,633 churches. Ministries of the Church include homes for children, bible training institutes, youth camps, ministerial aid, and Spirit and Life Seminary. The Church operates Fields of the Wood, a Bible theme park and popular tourist attraction, near Murphy, North Carolina.