AMG International is a Christian ministry based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The acronym AMG stands for "Advancing the Ministries of the Gospel." It was founded in 1942 in New York City as the American Committee for the Evangelization of the Greeks by George Georgakis. Shortly thereafter, it became the American Mission to the Greeks. Spiros Zodhiates became its director in 1947. Originally focused on the Greeks, it is now active in more than 40 countries.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "Local Ministry Marks 65th Year". The Chattanoogan. October 3, 2007. Archived from the original on September 22, 2010. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  2. ↑ Williams, Robert (13 August 2007). "Church growth in Indonesia is taking off". Christian Today. Archived from the original on 2009-10-12. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  3. ↑ Or, Eunice K. Y. (April 1, 2004). "Olympics Opens Opportunity for Evangelism in Greece". Christian Today. Retrieved 2009-10-11.


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