Worldwide Church of God - Organizational Splits

1933 Radio Church of God (Herbert W. Armstrong)
1950 Worldwide Church of God
1986 (Joseph W. Tkach)
1995 (Joseph Tkach)

  • Church of God (Carl O'Beirn) 1966
  • Top of the Line (John Kerly)
  • Restoration Church of God (M. John Allen)
  • Church of God Boise Idaho (B. Ballew & V. Cryer)
  • Sabbatarian (Marvin Faulhaber)
  • Fountain of Life Fellowship (James and Virginia Porter) 1970
  • Restoration Fellowship (Sir Anthony Buzzard) 1972
  • The Total Truth (Lee Grose) 1972
  • Church of God Seventh Era (Larry Gilbert Johnson) 1973
  • Church of God Shreveport (John Mitchell) 1973
  • Baltimore Church of God (Dan Porter) 1974
  • Great Lakes Society for Biblical Research (John Cheetham) 1974
  • Foundation for Biblical Research (E. Martin, G. Arvidson & K. Fisher) 1974
    • Association for Scriptural Knowledge (E. Martin) 1984
      • Original Bible Project (E. Martin, J. Tabor & R. Kuhn) 1992
      • The Association for Biblical Christians (Dallas James) 1992
    • World Insight (G. Arvidson & K. Storey) 1979
  • Associated Churches, INC (Ken Westby & George Kemnitz) 1974
    • United Church of God (Richard Wiedenheft) 1978
    • Family of God (John Shirn) 1983
  • Church of God Eternal (Raymond Cole) 1975
    • Church of God Sonoma (Paul Royer) 1976
    • Giving and Sharing Ministry (Richard Nickel) 1978
    • Bible Study Association (Davis Northnagel) 1980
  • Universal Church of God (Ray Lampley) 1975
  • Emissary Publications (Des Griffen) 1975
  • Religion in the News (William Hinson) 1975
  • Liberty Foundation (Al Carrozzo) 1975
  • Seek and Find Ministries of the Church of El Shaddai (Ray Stapleton) 1976
  • Church of God Churchlight Publishing Association (Jack Hines) 1978
  • Family Church of God (Rick Gipe) 1978
  • Mystery of the Kingdom Ministry (Martin Muzynoski) 1978
  • Church of God International (Garner Ted Armstrong) 1978
    • Assembly of God in Christ Jesus (Bill Phillips)
    • Disciples Church of God (Clyde Holman)
    • Church of the Savior at Cincinnati (Cliff Robertson)
    • The Pure Truth (Richard Scott) 1979
    • Church of God Evangelical Association (Dave Smith) 1980
      • Church of God Oklahoma (John Tresscott) 1986
    • Church of God Denton Congregation (Austin Newell) 1985
      • Sabbatarian Christian Fellowship (P. Frick & V. Lyle) 1992
    • United Biblical Church of God (C. Patton & C. Kimbrough) 1987
    • Church of God of Jessamine (Doug Young) 1988
    • The Berean Church of God (Clarence Lucas) 1989
    • Evangelical Church of Christ (G. Russel & C. Foland) 1989
    • Cornerstone Publications (James Rector) 1990
    • Alpha & Omega Christian Foundation (Grigore Sbarcea) 1990
    • Euclid Bible Publications (Gary Jordal) 1990
    • Family Church of God (Bill Young) 1991
    • Community Church of God (Thad Miller) 1992
    • Congregation of God Seventh Day Association (John Pinkston) 1992
    • Talent Ministries (Ted Phillips) 1992
    • Church of God Fellowship (Paul Bell) 1993
    • The Fellowship Church of God (Les Pope) 1993
    • Unity Christian Fellowship (Paul Haney) 1995
    • Christian Educational Ministries (Ron Dart & Larry Watkins) 1995
  • Church of God Messengers (Gordon Weisler) 1979
  • United Church of God (Richard Prince) 1979
  • Christian Church of God (Neville Gilbert) 1979
  • Biblical Church of God (Fred Coulter) 1979
    • Scriptural Church of God (Keith Hunt) 1981
    • Christian Biblical Church of God (Fred Coulter) 1982
  • Christian Church of God (Jeff Booth) 1980
  • Church of God Within (Tony Badillo) 1980
  • The House of YAHWEH (Yisrael Hawkins) 1980
  • Dallas Congregation of the Almighty (Herb Solinsky) 1981
  • Church of God Kelowna (Hans Norel)
  • Transworld Publishing (Bernard Kelly) 1983
  • Universal Church of God (Harold Hemenway) 1985
  • Church of God Philadelphian Era (Martin Fillepello) 1987
  • Triumph Prophetic Ministries (William Dankenbring) 1987
    • Patriots of the Kingdom (Myron Martin) 1995
  • Philadelphia Church of God (Gerald Flurry) 1989
    • The Scattered Brethren (Lawrence Maayeh)
  • Twentieth Century Church of God (C. Ken Rockwell) 1990
  • Church of God of the Firstfruits (Frank Hassinger) 1991
  • Church of God Philadelphia Era (David Fraser) 1991
  • Church of the Great God (John Ritenbaugh) 1991
    • Church of God in Truth (J. Russell & D. Baker) 1993
  • The Everlasting Church of God (Robert Collins) 1991
  • Global Church of God (Rod Meredith & Raymond McNair) 1992
    • Church of God (Allen Cain) 1994
    • Pathway (Malcolm Crawford) 1994
  • Bible Education Services (Don Hudgel) 1992
  • Midnight Ministries (Malcom Heap) 1992
  • Commonwealth Publishing (K. Gearhart & D. Conder) 1993
  • Church of God in the Netherlands - New Moon Seventh Day (B. Otten & B. Rook) 1993
  • Reformed and Reorganized Worldwide Church of God (Don Gerlach) 1993
  • United Church of God (David Hulme, Denny Luker, Vic Kubik & Ray Wooten) 1995
    • United Church of God, Birmingham (Ray Wooten) 1995
    • Orlando Church of God (Rob Elliott) 1995
    • New Mexico Regional Church of God (Lon Lacey) 1996
  • Christ's Church of Grace (Earl Williams) 1995
  • Friends of the Brethren (Norm Edwards) 1995
  • Worldwide Church of God Texas (C. Crow, W. Crow & H. Caudle) 1995
  • Barnabas Ministries (Alan Ruth) 1996

Compiled from Publications Authored by Alan Ruth, Robert Coulter, Richard Nickels and Joel Bjorling

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