Link to the original documents filed with the government (in Swedish)
Minutes of the meeting where the organization
‘Kristna I Sverige’ (Christians in Sweden) was constituted. 1992-10-01 in Stockholm
1 Atle Skalleberg was chosen as chairman of the meeting
2 Henning Jensen was chosen as secretary and Leif Pålsson as auditor.
3 Present at the meeting besides the above persons were Oddbjörn Skalleberg, Eldon Knudson, Edgar Massey*, Lennart Skalleberg, Anita Skalleberg, Ketty Jensen.
4 The proposed constitution of the organization (enclosed document) was accepted and the meeting decided to constitute the organization.
5 The meeting made the decision to declare all present as members
6 For the time until the annual meeting were the following board members chosen.
Group A:
Eldon Knudson
Group B
Atle Skalleberg (chairman) and
Henning Jensen
As well as auditor Leif Pålsson
7 Eldon Knudson was appointed preacher/apostle in the organization
Eldon will receive free board and support
This shall primarily come from the members.
The organization guarantees that Eldon will receive free board and support.
8 Signing rights were in accordance with the constitution given to Eldon Knudson and Atle Skalleberg each on their own.
Minutes are signed by
Atle Skalleberg
Henning Jensen
Leif Pålsson
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Constitution of the organization ’Kristna i Sverige’ (Christians in Sweden)
1 -
Name: The
organisations name is Christians in Sweden Organization
2 -
Purpose: The organization has the goal to in all simplicity,
uprightness and respect spread the doctrine of Jesus Christ according to the
bible.
3 –
Organization and field of activity: The organizations members are divided into 2
groups.
Group A:
Preachers/apostles
Group B: Believers/disciples
Preachers/apostles
(group A) have left their professions and property and gone out in faith to
preach the gospel of Jesus Christ according to the teaching of the bible.
Matthew 19:21 and 27 and Matthew 28:18-20. They shall strengthen the believers,
teach the Bible, visit the hospitals, take funerals and be a support and
encouragement for the believers in their homes and in their work as well as
encourage them to be good citizens in their country. As well they shall spend
their whole time to freely and to all preach the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Group A
receive no wage but the organization garantees them free board and support.
Luke 8:3.
Believers
in group B shall live in their own homes, have their own profession and shall
have no economic responsibilities to the organization.
Worship
services are to be held in the believers homes. Acts 2:46 and 20:7.
The
organization shall not own buildings or property and shall not receive
government money. Gifts and support to the organization shall be used
completely to cover costs for the organizations activities and conventions, the
organizations preachers/apostles as well as support to similar work in other
countries.
4 -
Membership/Dues: The
right to membership is given to every person who shares the organizations
goals. There are no membership dues.
5 –
Board of directors:
The organizations board of directors consists of at least 3 members. On from
Group A and 2 from Group B, where one is chairman.
The board
of directors has its center in Stockholm.
6 –
Business Organization: The organizations business signing rights are given to a director from
group A and the chairman, each on their own.
7 –
Accountant: The
organization shall chose an accountant each year.
8 –
Business year: The
business year of the organization is one calender year.
9-
Organizations annual meeting: The organizations annual meeting shall be held once a year at the
first meeting of the year.
At the
annual meeting the following points be dealt with.
Chosing of
a chairman for the meeting
Chosing of
a secretary and accountant
Creating a
voting list
Approval of
the handling of activities during the business year
Chosing the
board of directors and chairman
Chosing an
accountant
Other
questions
At the
annual meeting each member has one vote.
10 –
Dissolution: The annual meeting where the organization is dissolved decides
over the dispersal of capital. Capital
shall not be divided amongst the members.