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Facing The Future Together: A Look At The Reasons For And The Implications Of The Merger Of The Covenant, Methodist, And Baptist Churches In Sweden, Mark Safstrom Oct 2011

Facing The Future Together: A Look At The Reasons For And The Implications Of The Merger Of The Covenant, Methodist, And Baptist Churches In Sweden, Mark Safstrom

Scandinavian Studies: Faculty Scholarship & Creative Works

This article was written to give context to the merger of three denominations in Sweden. In 2012, the Swedish Mission Covenant, Baptist, and Methodist churches merged and formed Equmenia, or The Uniting Church in Sweden. This article appeared in The Covenant Companion, the denominational magazine of the Evangelical Covenant Church (founded 1885), as the Swedish Mission Covenant is its sister denomination (founded 1878). The article explains the context of secularization in Scandinavia, the decline of denominational affiliation, and the rise of ecumenism that influenced the merger, as well as the shared histories of the three denominations that provided …


From The Publisher, Mark Wilhelm Jan 2011

From The Publisher, Mark Wilhelm

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Fumbling Toward Integrity: A Sermon On Mark 8:34-38, Pastor Kaj Munk, And Father Maximilian Kolbe, Darrell Jodock Jan 2011

Fumbling Toward Integrity: A Sermon On Mark 8:34-38, Pastor Kaj Munk, And Father Maximilian Kolbe, Darrell Jodock

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From The Editor, Robert D. Haak Jan 2011

From The Editor, Robert D. Haak

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A Lutheran Learning Paradigm, Paul J. Dovre Jan 2011

A Lutheran Learning Paradigm, Paul J. Dovre

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Full Issue, Number 34, Fall 2011 Jan 2011

Full Issue, Number 34, Fall 2011

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Full Issue, Number 33, Spring 2011 Jan 2011

Full Issue, Number 33, Spring 2011

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From The Outgoing And Incoming Editors, Robert D. Haak, Jason A. Mahn Jan 2011

From The Outgoing And Incoming Editors, Robert D. Haak, Jason A. Mahn

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Gift And Calling: A Lutheran Perspective On Higher Education, Darrell Jodock Jan 2011

Gift And Calling: A Lutheran Perspective On Higher Education, Darrell Jodock

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Lutheran Colleges, The Lutheran Tradition, And The Future Of Service-Learning, Joseph Mcdonald Jan 2011

Lutheran Colleges, The Lutheran Tradition, And The Future Of Service-Learning, Joseph Mcdonald

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From The Publisher, Mark Wilhelm Jan 2011

From The Publisher, Mark Wilhelm

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Endtimes, Dave Hill Jan 2011

Endtimes, Dave Hill

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Dreaming God's Dream: A Sermon On Isaiah 56:1-2, 6-8, Stephan K. Turnbull Jan 2011

Dreaming God's Dream: A Sermon On Isaiah 56:1-2, 6-8, Stephan K. Turnbull

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