Methodist Church in Malaysia

Methodist Church in Malaysia
ClassificationProtestant
OrientationMethodist
PolityConnexional
LeaderRev. Jeyakumar
AssociationsWorld Methodist Council, Christian Federation of Malaysia, Council of Churches of Malaysia, Christian Conference of Asia, World Council of Churches
RegionMalaysia
Origin1976
Branched fromUnited Methodist Church
Congregations400, (634 preaching points)
Members114,065
Ministers552
Missionaries54
Primary schools42
Secondary schools32
Tertiary institutions1
Official websitewww.methodistchurch.org.my

The Methodist Church in Malaysia is a body within the Methodist tradition in Malaysia. With approximately 200,000 members in more than 1034 congregations (local and preaching points), it is the second largest Protestant denomination in the country after Sidang Injil Borneo. The current bishop of the Methodist Church in Malaysia is the Rev. Dr. T. Jeyakumar.

The other body of Methodists in Malaysia is the Free Methodist Church in Malaysia, founded in 2002.