The Gideons International

The Gideons International is a Christian organization founded in 1899 focused on distributing Bibles and promoting spiritual growth worldwide. Comprising mostly business and professional men, members volunteer to place Bibles in hotels, hospitals, schools, and prisons, aiming to make Biblical teachings accessible in everyday settings. Their goal is to share the message of Christianity and support individuals’ faith journeys through Scripture engagement. The organization operates globally, partnering with various entities to ensure the Bible’s availability, and emphasizes personal testimony and service as core principles.