Swedish Alliance Mission | |
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Svenska Alliansmissionen | |
Classification | Protestant |
Orientation | Protestantism |
Region | international |
Language | Swedish |
Headquarters | Jönköping, Sweden |
Origin | 1919 |
Merger of | Jönköping Mission Society, Jönköpingskretsens kristliga ungdomsförbund, Skandinaviska Alliansmissionen i Sverige |
Members | 13,777 (2020) |
The Swedish Alliance Mission, SAM, (Swedish: Svenska alliansmissionen) is a Christian denomination in Sweden, mainly based in the town of Jönköping. Its roots are in the 19th-century nyevangelism revival.
As of 2020[update], the denomination had 13,777 members spread among 153 Swedish congregations and congregations outside Sweden.[1]
The denomination was established in 1919 as a merger of Jönköping Mission Society, the Jönköping District Christian Youth Association and the Scandinavian Alliance Mission in Sweden.