Eastlake Church of God was founded by W. J. and Jean Matheney in 1987. Since then, it has served its personal vision of "Evangelizing and Edifying" new Christian disciples. The church teaches a Pentecostal interpretation of the Bible, and has a seating capacity of approximately 1000. The Pastor and Founder of Eastlake Cathedral Church of God is Bishop W. J. Matheney.