Christian Endeavor
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Christian Endeavor
An Americanism dating back to 1890–95
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An even larger convention was that held in Des Moines by the International Young People's Society for Christian Endeavor.
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It went: "Welcome to you, welcome to you; Christian Endeavor, welcome to you!"
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The Christian Endeavor movement among young people is comparatively recent.
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Unctuous, large of frame, full of vigor at 55, he is much in demand as a speaker at gatherings of such evangelical bodies as Christian Endeavor.
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Well, Cloudy, suppose we go to church and Christian Endeavor.
From Cloudy Jewel by Grace Livingston Hill
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