It Is Written Fact Sheet

  • It Is Written is a media evangelism ministry sharing the everlasting gospel worldwide. It Is Written is impacting lives for Christ through:
    • Satellite and digital television
    • Websites and mobile apps
    • Global evangelistic ministry
    • Faith-sharing resources
  • Founded in 1956 by George Vandeman.
  • The first religious television program to air in color.
  • Moved to Chattanooga, Tennessee, in 2014 from Simi Valley, California.
  • On-location television programs have been filmed in Zimbabwe, Africa; Varanasi, India; Ngaruawhia, New Zealand; Coventry, England; Collegedale, Tennessee and many more.
  • Eyes for India is a humanitarian project that gives eyesight back to people in India blinded by cataracts.
  • Conducted other humanitarian mission trips in countries like Mongolia, Moldova, Ethiopia, and Peru.
  • It Is Written touches the lives of thousands each year through its many evangelistic series in partnership with churches around the world.
  • It Is Written TV – a new 24-hour digital television station – was launched in 2018. This station can be viewed on smart boxes such as Roku and AppleTV.
  • It Is Written and Southern Adventist University (SAU) partnered to provide students an evangelism training program called SALT, every fall and summer semesters on the SAU campus.
  • The theme of the ministry can be found in Matthew 4:4: “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.’”
  • Explore itiswritten.com for free online Bible studies, weekly TV programs, and much more!