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The Jesus Miracle Crusade International Ministry (JMCIM) is a Oneness Pentecostal denomination in the Philippines. They have churches in Canada, United States, Saudi Arabia, Japan, South Korea, Italy and Australia.

History

The JMCIM was founded on February 14, 1975, as "The Jesus Church" by Evangelist-Pastor Wilde E. Almeda, together with his wife, Assistant Pastor Lina C. Almeda, in Urduja Village, Novaliches, Quezon City.

In December 2000, 12 evangelists from the church were held hostage by Abu Sayyaf, a Jihadist militant and pirate group.

References

1. https://jmcim.org/
2. Severino, Rodolfo C.; Salazar, Lorraine Carlos (2007). Whither the Philippines in the 21st Century?. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. p. 110. ISBN 9789812304995. Retrieved November 21, 2016.
3. King, Johnny (2016). Spirit and Schism: A History of Oneness Pentecostalism in the Philippines. University of Birmingham, UK: PhD Thesis. pp. 204–211.
4. Buchan, Alex (December 4, 2000). "Philippines: Hostage Drama Exposes Christians' Vulnerability". ChristianityToday.com. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
5. "Philippine Troops Rescue Evangelists Held by Rebels". Los Angeles Times. October 3, 2000. Retrieved October 19, 2023.

External links

• Official website

• Christian organizations established in 1975
• Christian denominations founded in the Philippines
• Oneness Pentecostal denominations