The Pentecostal Alliance of Independent Churches
The Pentecostal Alliance of Independent Churches (Swedish: Pingst - fria församlingar i samverkan, Pingst FFS) is a Pentecostal Christian denomination in Sweden. It is a member of the Pentecostal World Fellowship. Daniel Alm from Västerås is General Superintendent since 2016, preceded by Pelle Hörnmark, and before him, Sten-Gunnar Hedin.
History[]
The movement has its origins in the establishment of the first Pentecostal Church in Stockholm in 1910.[1]
In 2001, the Pentecostal Alliance of Independent Churches was founded.[2]
In 2017, the denomination had 439 churches and 87,392 members. [3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Vinson Synan, Amos Yong, Global Renewal Christianity: Europe and North America Spirit-Empowered Movements: Past, Present and Future, Charisma Media, USA, 2017, p. 183
- ^ William Kay, Anne Dyer, European Pentecostalism, BRILL, UK, 2011, p. 36
- ^ Pentecostal Alliance of Independent Churches, Statistik, pingst.se, Sweden, retrieved May 9, 2020
External links[]
- official website (in Swedish)
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