It was organized in 1935 as a result of gospel tent revivals held throughout central Pennsylvania by evangelists Rev.
God's Missionary Church also operates a training school called Penn View Bible Institute which is accredited with ABHE.
The key theological distinctives of this conservative Holiness group are represented by their stance on entire sanctification and their adherence to John Wesley's definition of sin.
This group defines entire sanctification according to their manual as:"That second, definite, instantaneous work of grace, subsequent to regeneration, wrought in the heart of the justified person through faith, by the baptism of the Holy Ghost and fire, whereby the heart of the believer is cleansed from the original sin, and purified by the filling of the Holy Ghost.
There may be ten thousand wandering thoughts, and forgetful intervals, without any breach of love, though not without transgressing the Adamic law.