Evangelism
noun
The act of spreading the Christian gospels to others, often with the goal of converting them to Christianity.
The church has planned a weekend of evangelism in the local community.
Often appears as...
- evangelism campaign
- evangelism ministry
Usage tips
Religious
noun
The spreading of a particular cause or belief enthusiastically.
His evangelism for healthy eating has definitely impacted his community.
Often appears as...
- health evangelism
- environmental evangelism
noun
The act of spreading the Christian gospels to others, often with the goal of converting them to Christianity.
The church has planned a weekend of evangelism in the local community.
Often appears as...
- evangelism campaign
- evangelism ministry
Usage tips
Religious
noun
The spreading of a particular cause or belief enthusiastically.
His evangelism for healthy eating has definitely impacted his community.
Often appears as...
- health evangelism
- environmental evangelism
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Religious Outreach
Evangelism in a Christian context focuses on sharing religious beliefs to grow the faith.
The pastor's evangelism reached many who never attended church before.
Pro Tip 2/3Conversion Goal
The word carries a goal-oriented nuance, implying an attempt to convert others to Christianity.
Her dedication to evangelism led to many newcomers joining the congregation.
Pro Tip 3/3Community Efforts
Evangelism can imply organized church activities, not just individual efforts.
The evangelism team prepared pamphlets to distribute in the neighborhood.
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How a handful of fishing...
around threatened coral reefs and mangroves, including, to my astonishment, those same sights that I'd flagged just two years earlier when my evangelism for marine protection was so roundly rejected. They created a community-led protected area, a democratic system for local marine governance
Video examples
How a handful of fishing...
around threatened coral reefs and mangroves, including, to my astonishment, those same sights that I'd flagged just two years earlier when my evangelism for marine protection was so roundly rejected. They created a community-led protected area, a democratic system for local marine governance
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Quote examples
Ted DiBiase Sr.
American Wrestler
I travel all over the United States basically in evangelism, speaking in churches, speaking in prisons, speaking in rehab centers wherever I can basically sharing my story of redemption and the turnaround in my life.
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Reinhard Bonnke
German Clergyman
It is not that the Church hasn't been trained in evangelism; it is not a lack of instruction or information. The fact is, if you don't love people through the eyes of Christ, the world will never be changed.
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Stephen Baldwin
American Actor
The reason I love Luis Palau is because this is a guy who is completely all about evangelism and reaching people and the lost with the gospel.
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Ethel Waters
American Musician
Somehow, the things my mother wanted to do, the release in evangelism she sought with such frenzy, were transferred to me.
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John Mott
American Leader
Evangelism without social work is deficient; social work without evangelism is impotent.
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Billy Graham
American Clergyman
Spend more time in study and prayer. That's the secret of successful evangelism.
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Kathie Lee Gifford
American Entertainer
There were no bigger stars in the new evangelism than the Bakkers.
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Luis Palau
Argentinian Clergyman
Evangelism is not an option for the Christian life.
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Jessi Colter
American Musician
Mother was a great force in her area of evangelism.
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Guy Kawasaki
American Businessman
Evangelism is selling a dream.
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Ted DiBiase Sr.
American Wrestler
I travel all over the United States basically in evangelism, speaking in churches, speaking in prisons, speaking in rehab centers wherever I can basically sharing my story of redemption and the turnaround in my life.
Quote examples
Reinhard Bonnke
German Clergyman
It is not that the Church hasn't been trained in evangelism; it is not a lack of instruction or information. The fact is, if you don't love people through the eyes of Christ, the world will never be changed.
Quote examples
Stephen Baldwin
American Actor
The reason I love Luis Palau is because this is a guy who is completely all about evangelism and reaching people and the lost with the gospel.
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Ethel Waters
American Musician
Somehow, the things my mother wanted to do, the release in evangelism she sought with such frenzy, were transferred to me.
Quote examples
John Mott
American Leader
Evangelism without social work is deficient; social work without evangelism is impotent.
Quote examples
Billy Graham
American Clergyman
Spend more time in study and prayer. That's the secret of successful evangelism.
Quote examples
Kathie Lee Gifford
American Entertainer
There were no bigger stars in the new evangelism than the Bakkers.
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Luis Palau
Argentinian Clergyman
Evangelism is not an option for the Christian life.
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Jessi Colter
American Musician
Mother was a great force in her area of evangelism.
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Guy Kawasaki
American Businessman
Evangelism is selling a dream.
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