evangelism
noun
evan·ge·lism
i-ˈvan-jə-ˌli-zəm 
1
: the winning or revival of personal commitments to Christ
2
: militant or crusading zeal
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Despite the lightning‑fast technical gains and the louder evangelism surrounding them, the business fundamentals our respondents care about—their core value propositions and the trust‑laden relationships that deliver them—have barely budged.
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London Business School, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Ann remains somewhat opaque and often more strident than persuasive in her evangelism.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 1 Sep. 2025
Cru is a Christian evangelism and discipleship ministry committed to giving people an opportunity to know and experience God’s love.
—Mia Thurow, jsonline.com, 18 July 2025
In the past 40 years, evangelism has surged from 5 percent to over 30 percent of Brazil’s population.
—Emi Eleode, Time, 14 July 2025
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London Business School, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Ann remains somewhat opaque and often more strident than persuasive in her evangelism.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 1 Sep. 2025
Cru is a Christian evangelism and discipleship ministry committed to giving people an opportunity to know and experience God’s love.
—Mia Thurow, jsonline.com, 18 July 2025
In the past 40 years, evangelism has surged from 5 percent to over 30 percent of Brazil’s population.
—Emi Eleode, Time, 14 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for evangelism
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“Evangelism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/evangelism. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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evangelism
noun
evan·ge·lism
i-ˈvan-jə-ˌliz-əm
: the winning or reawakening of personal commitments to Jesus
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