Christian Endeavor

noun

an organization of young people of various evangelical Protestant churches, formed in 1881 to promote Christian principles and service.

An Americanism dating back to 1890–95

Sunday evening stereopticon lectures are run by the Christian Endeavor Society.

Even the Christian Endeavor Society was in a ferment of unrest owing to open criticism of two of its officers.

A Christian Endeavor Society embraces a large number of the young people for whom we labor.

Our Christian Endeavor Society has a large membership, and is a power for good.

The Christian Endeavor Society is in much better condition than last year.

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