Advancing the Ministries of the Gospel through strong, lasting relationships.
"Peace of heart is the natural outcome of purity of heart." ~ Spiros Zodhiates
Dr. Spiros Zodhiates (1922 - 2009)
Dr. Spiros ZodhiatesSpiros Zodhiates (1922-2009) was born to Greek parents on the island of Cyprus. After completing his Greek education, he attended the American University in Cairo, Egypt, The National Bible Institute (now Shelton College), and New York University. He earned his Doctor of Theology degree from Luther Rice Seminary. In addition, Dr. Zodhiates was also the recipient of several honorary doctorates.
In 1946, he came to the United States at the invitation of the American Mission to the Greeks, Inc., now known as AMG International. Dr. Zodhiates became president of the organization in 1966, and served in that capacity until his retirement in 2005.
Dr. Zodhiates is a recognized authority on the Greek New Testament. His works include an edition of the Modern Greek New Testament and the Hebrew-Greek Key Word Study Bible. He authored numerous exegetical books and booklets in both the Greek and English languages, founded and published Pulpit Helps (now Disciple) magazine, a monthly tabloid for ministers and Bible teachers, and taught for many years from the original Greek New Testament text on the New Testament Light radio and television program.
Through Dr. Zodhiates' prayer and effort, multitudes of children were cared for, many hundreds of national workers were trained and sponsored in the Gospel ministry, and countless new believers were introduced to the Good News of Jesus Christ.
Advancing the Ministries of the Gospel through strong, lasting relationships.
"Peace of heart is the natural outcome of purity of heart." ~ Spiros Zodhiates
Dr. Spiros Zodhiates (1922 - 2009)
Dr. Spiros ZodhiatesSpiros Zodhiates (1922-2009) was born to Greek parents on the island of Cyprus. After completing his Greek education, he attended the American University in Cairo, Egypt, The National Bible Institute (now Shelton College), and New York University. He earned his Doctor of Theology degree from Luther Rice Seminary. In addition, Dr. Zodhiates was also the recipient of several honorary doctorates.
In 1946, he came to the United States at the invitation of the American Mission to the Greeks, Inc., now known as AMG International. Dr. Zodhiates became president of the organization in 1966, and served in that capacity until his retirement in 2005.
Dr. Zodhiates is a recognized authority on the Greek New Testament. His works include an edition of the Modern Greek New Testament and the Hebrew-Greek Key Word Study Bible. He authored numerous exegetical books and booklets in both the Greek and English languages, founded and published Pulpit Helps (now Disciple) magazine, a monthly tabloid for ministers and Bible teachers, and taught for many years from the original Greek New Testament text on the New Testament Light radio and television program.
Through Dr. Zodhiates' prayer and effort, multitudes of children were cared for, many hundreds of national workers were trained and sponsored in the Gospel ministry, and countless new believers were introduced to the Good News of Jesus Christ.