evangelism
the preaching or promulgation of the gospel; the work of an evangelist.
missionary zeal, purpose, or activity.
Origin of evangelism
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Christian Advocates Serving evangelism did not respond to a request for comment.
U.S. Charities Funneled More Than $105 Million to Anti-Muslim Groups, New Report Finds | Sanya Mansoor | January 12, 2022 | TimeChurches began to offer physical activities such as exercise and athletics, and urged men to engage in the then male domains of military affairs, politics, business, imperial adventures, and international evangelism.
Empires and ‘Effeminate Men.’ After Britain and America, It’s China’s Turn to Worry about Masculinity | Debasish Roy Chowdhury | September 10, 2021 | TimeThis sense of brand evangelism appears to be tied to the emotional connection a loyalty member has with a brand.
How loyalty programs are helping to solve privacy concerns in a cookieless world | YouGov | May 3, 2021 | DigidayMoreover, said Cizik, “there are serious spiritual consequences of denialism—it discredits the whole enterprise” of evangelism.
Effective evangelism has always required careful negotiation with the surrounding culture.
Did the Southern Baptist ‘Conservative Resurgence’ Fail? | Molly Worthen | June 1, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
The chief justice seemed to be arguing that anything short of hostility or blatant evangelism was kosher.
Six Catholics, Three Jews and Not Much Memory at the Supreme Court | Jonathan Alter | May 10, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd the evangelism so important to the Christian enterprise will be hindered.
Love Trumped Rules for Fired Methodist Rev. Frank Schaefer | Gene Robinson | December 20, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd there is an online training site guiding churches in producing “Internet evangelism Days.”
A Tweeting Pope Raises Questions About Social Media’s Effect on the Church | Lawrence M. Krauss | September 11, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTSane, honorable evangelism never excludes Christian nurture any more than the sunlight obviates the necessity of soil cultivation.
The United Seas | Robert W. RogersIt was arranged that our colleague should take charge of the outside evangelism, while we opened work at the main station.
How I Know God Answers Prayer | Rosalind GoforthEvery door seemed wide open before us, and the time ripe for a specially aggressive campaign of evangelism for the heathen.
How I Know God Answers Prayer | Rosalind GoforthThis orientation could be the source of a new evangelism that would make its witness heard in the depth and detail of human life.
Herein is Love | Reuel L. HoweThey had zeal for evangelism, but they still had much to learn about its method.
An American Religious Movement | Winfred Ernest Douglas
British Dictionary definitions for evangelism
/ (ɪˈvændʒɪˌlɪzəm) /
(in Protestant churches) the practice of spreading the Christian gospel: RC Church term: evangelization, evangelisation
ardent or missionary zeal for a cause
the work, methods, or characteristic outlook of a revivalist or evangelist preacher
a less common word for evangelicalism: See evangelicalism
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