The Methodist Church in Korea is a prominent Protestant denomination in South Korea, established in the late 19th century. It emerged from the missionary efforts of the Methodist Episcopal Church and has since grown to become one of the largest Christian denominations in the country, emphasizing social justice, education, and community service. The church is known for its active involvement in various social issues, including poverty alleviation and healthcare. It operates numerous schools, hospitals, and welfare programs, reflecting its commitment to serving the community and promoting the teachings of John Wesley, the founder of Methodism.