The Southern Congregational Methodist Church (SCMC) is a small, theologically-conservative Christian denomination with 29 churches located in the southeastern part of the United States

United States

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The SCC is governed by the monthly local church conference, the District and Annual Conferences (which meet annually), and the General Conference (which meets every four years).

Geographical spread

Southern Congregational Methodist churches are found in the following U.S. states: Alabama

Alabama

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, Florida

Florida

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, Georgia

Georgia (U.S. state)

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, Mississippi

Mississippi

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, Tennessee

Tennessee

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, Texas

Texas

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See also

• Congregational Methodist Church
  Congregational Methodist Church
  The Congregational Methodist Church is a Christian denomination located primarily in the southern United States and northeastern Mexico. It is within the Holiness movement and has its theological roots in the Wesleyan teachings of John Wesley....
  
  
• Methodism
  Methodism
  Methodism is a movement of Protestant Christianity represented by a number of denominations and organizations, claiming a total of approximately seventy million adherents worldwide. The movement traces its roots to John Wesley's evangelistic revival movement within Anglicanism. His younger brother...
  
  
• Methodist Episcopal Church, South
  Methodist Episcopal Church, South
  The Methodist Episcopal Church, South, or Methodist Episcopal Church South, was the so-called "Southern Methodist Church" resulting from the split over the issue of slavery in the Methodist Episcopal Church which had been brewing over several years until it came out into the open at a conference...
  
  
• United Methodist Church
  United Methodist Church
  The United Methodist Church is a Methodist Christian denomination which is both mainline Protestant and evangelical. Founded in 1968 by the union of The Methodist Church and the Evangelical United Brethren Church, the UMC traces its roots back to the revival movement of John and Charles Wesley...
  
  
• Southern Methodist Church
  Southern Methodist Church
  The Southern Methodist Church is a conservative Protestant Christian denomination with churches located in the southern part of the United States...
  
  
• African Methodist Episcopal Church
  African Methodist Episcopal Church
  The African Methodist Episcopal Church, usually called the A.M.E. Church, is a predominantly African American Methodist denomination based in the United States. It was founded by the Rev. Richard Allen in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1816 from several black Methodist congregations in the...
  
  
• Wesleyan Church
  Wesleyan Church
  "Wesleyan" has been used in the title of a number of historic and current denominations, although the subject of this article is the only denomination to use that specific title...