Since its founding in 1933, by Dr. Henrietta Mears, Gospel Light has been a leader in the publishing of Sunday School Curriculum, Vacation Bible School, Bible Lessons and Church ministry resources that help church leaders fulfill the mission of the church "to know Christ and to make Him known." The mission of Gospel Light is to provide His Church with effective Bible teaching and learning resources for use in making disciples, empowering them for godly living, equipping them for ministry and the evangelization of the world.