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Salvation Army Aims to Double Membership in Sweden Within Six Years

Key Points
  • The Salvation Army in Sweden plans to double its membership within six years.
  • Leader Bo Jeppsson believes the organization will reach its goal of 10,000 members before 2032.
  • Half of the projected growth is expected to come from the organization's social work programs.

The Salvation Army in Sweden has announced ambitious plans to double its size over the next six years, according to a report in the religious newspaper Dagen. Bo Jeppsson, leader of The Salvation Army in Sweden, stated that the organization aims to reach 10,000 people who will see the movement as their church. Jeppsson expressed confidence that the quantitative goals would be achieved before the 2032 target date.

Half of the projected growth is expected to come from the organization's social work initiatives. The announcement reflects the religious organization's efforts to expand its presence and impact in Swedish society through both spiritual outreach and community service programs.

the organization aims to reach 10,000 people who will see the movement as their church

Bo Jeppsson, leader of The Salvation Army in Sweden

the quantitative goals would be achieved before the 2032 target date

Bo Jeppsson, leader of The Salvation Army in Sweden

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