Andrew Gih or Ji Zhiwen was a Chinese Protestant evangelist who cofounded the Bethel Worldwide Evangelistic Band in 1931 and founded the Evangelize China Fellowship in 1947, both initially based in Shanghai. After the political situation worsened in China due to the communist revolution, he and his wife Dorcas Zhang would move to Hong Kong and eventually retire at the Los Angeles headquarters of Evangelize China Fellowship in 1978.
The Bethel Evangelistic Band: Andrew Gih is second from the right. Leftmost is John Sung.
OMF International is an international and interdenominational Evangelical Christian missionary society with an international centre in Singapore. It was founded in Britain by Hudson Taylor on 25 June 1865.
Hudson Taylor c. 1865
The Lammermuir Party sailed on 26 May 1866.
Missionary preaching in China using The Wordless Book
The China Inland Mission, one of two Grade 2 listed buildings on Newington Green. (October 2005).