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Swedish Alliance Mission
ClassificationProtestant
OrientationProtestantism
Regioninternational
HeadquartersJönköping, Sweden
Origin1919
Merger ofJönköping Mission Society, Jönköpingskretsens kristliga ungdomsförbund, Skandinaviska Alliansmissionen i Sverige
Members13 448 (2009)

The Swedish Alliance Mission, SAM, (Template:Lang-sv) is a Christian denomination in Sweden, mainly based in the town of Jönköping. In 2009 the denomination had 13 448 members[1] within 167 Swedish congregations and circa congregations outside Sweden.[2]

The denomination was established in 1919 as a merger out of Jönköping Mission Society, the Jönköping Circle Christian Youth Association and the Scandinavian Alliance Mission in Sweden.

References

  1. ^ Stefan Lundell (18 June 2010). "Bara ett under kan rädda frikyrkan". Dagens industri.
  2. ^ Om oss, Swedish Alliance Mission, accessdate 10 January 2013