Scripture Union
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Scripture Union (SU) is an international, interdenominational,[2] evangelical Christian organization. It was founded in 1867, and works in partnership with individuals and churches across the world. The organization's stated aim is to use the Bible to inspire children, young people and adults to know God.
Founded | 1867 |
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Founder | Josiah Spiers |
Type | Charitable |
Focus | Christianity, young people[1] |
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Origins | UK |
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Product | Bible reading materials, camps, missions |
Website | Scripture Union International Website |
Scripture Union is an autonomous organisation in each country, linked together by Scripture Union International. It is primarily a volunteer organisation with a small number of full-time staff training, encouraging and coordinating ministry workers around the world. Scripture Union is also a member of the Forum of Bible Agencies International.