SEND International
Encyclopedia
SEND International is an interdenominational Christian
mission
agency. Known as Far Eastern Gospel Crusade (FEGC) until 1981, SEND International was founded in 1947 by a group of World War II
veterans via the merger of G.I. Gospel Hour in the Philippines and Japan and the Far Eastern Bible Institute.
Christian
A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as recorded in the Canonical gospels and the letters of the New Testament...
mission
Mission (Christian)
Christian missionary activities often involve sending individuals and groups , to foreign countries and to places in their own homeland. This has frequently involved not only evangelization , but also humanitarian work, especially among the poor and disadvantaged...
agency. Known as Far Eastern Gospel Crusade (FEGC) until 1981, SEND International was founded in 1947 by a group of World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
veterans via the merger of G.I. Gospel Hour in the Philippines and Japan and the Far Eastern Bible Institute.