How to Use evangelism in a Sentence
evangelism
noun-
Supporters describe it as evangelism—a method to get the word out faster and farther.
— Brice Particelli, Harper’s Magazine , 7 Dec. 2021 -
The group has also been doing door-to-door evangelism, Killian said.
— al.com, 27 June 2019 -
Every member at Catch of the Day goes through Dunmore’s evangelism course.
— Julie Zauzmer, Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2018 -
The mask of 20th century-style tele-evangelism has slipped all the way off, revealing the dark egos of its preacher-leaders.
— Josephine Livingstone, The New Republic, 22 May 2020 -
Heaven’s Glorious Embassy’s evangelism team plans to give away meals to those in need of help.
— Dallas News, 23 Nov. 2022 -
That surprises me, that surprises me since the essence of evangelism is to seek converts.
— Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 20 July 2017 -
Before the war in Ukraine, the European Union was resolute in its green evangelism.
— Ariel Cohen, Forbes, 30 June 2022 -
Thankfully, this mild mosquito evangelism does not go so far as to include them in the live menagerie.
— Steve Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 26 June 2019 -
At Hillsong, living well and looking good are sometimes framed as forms of evangelism.
— New York Times, 5 Dec. 2020 -
To Osteen, the Night of Hope crowds testify to the overwhelming success of his church's media-savvy evangelism.
— Katherine Blunt, Houston Chronicle, 7 June 2018 -
Thanks to the evangelism of Turner, Taylor remade his approach, adding a leg kick to help with timing as well as an uppercut.
— SI.com, 23 Oct. 2017 -
Keith Gill, who has been silent on social media for the past three years—and whose evangelism for GameStop shares led to a massive run-up in the stock—posted an image Sunday.
— Chris Morris, Fortune, 13 May 2024 -
His grandfather, fighting that huckster stereotype, asked three male colleagues to help him make a list of things that could hurt evangelism.
— Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2017 -
The district has, in the past, approved these types of groups, one example being the Good News Club, which is an after-school child evangelism fellowship group.
— Valerie Pavilonis, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2022 -
Cole’s style of baseball evangelism predates the Bananas.
— New York Times, 31 May 2022 -
Researcher Christina Vital has been studying evangelism in Rio’s favelas and suburbs for the last two decades.
— Kiratiana Freelon, The Root, 16 Dec. 2017 -
By 1963, Leary and Alpert had become so enamored of psychedelics that their behavior may have bordered on evangelism.
— Rebecca Coffey, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2021 -
Thanks in large part to bitcoin evangelism by top officials in Miami, the city has spent the past couple of years in full-blown cryptomania.
— Jake Cline, CNN, 15 Jan. 2023 -
At the Oslo Freedom Forum, there is much enthusiasm for bitcoin — almost an evangelism — as a freedom tool, and a moral-good tool.
— Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 15 Oct. 2021 -
The influence of evangelism on the price of bitcoin limits the opportunity for good-faith debate about the prospects of the Bitcoin system, says Angel.
— Joel Khalili, WIRED, 12 Mar. 2024 -
Who had been devoting the energy to these issues that had been devoted to evangelism?
— Michael Luo, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2021 -
The event, Together ’22, was meant to appeal toward a younger, more open and progressive faction of Christian evangelism.
— Dallas News, 25 June 2022 -
All these varied diseases could be caused by molecular evangelism gone wrong.
— Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 5 Oct. 2011 -
The boy’s name was Abdullah Kenan Karaca, and after Stückl promised his parents there would be no efforts at evangelism, the 11-year-old joined the town’s other children in one of the play’s massive crowd scenes.
— Michael Paulson Roderick Aichinger, New York Times, 24 Aug. 2022 -
In fact, the most interesting narrative that emerges from this book may be the evolution of its author’s tone, from evangelism to damage control.
— Krithika Varagur, The New Yorker, 25 May 2022 -
There's a group that prayed for our students, our evangelism, our missions, our discipleship, our worship.
— Frank E. Lockwood, Arkansas Online, 15 July 2023 -
Already teed up by Cawthorn's callow election night victory tweet, the outrage from the left was swift, and much of it focused specifically on Cawthorn's evangelism.
— Bonnie Kristian, TheWeek, 19 Nov. 2020 -
Now, these same people seek out Oaxacan mole and fresh masa tortillas because of the evangelism and dedication of Bayless.
— Michael Nagrant, RedEye Chicago, 1 Mar. 2018 -
As the elder Graham enters his 100th year, the library plans to honor his eight decades of ministry by highlighting a different event or aspect of his evangelism each month.
— Tim Funk, charlotteobserver, 1 Nov. 2017 -
Pastors vowed to renew their sense of mission and urgency of evangelism, putting the pandemic shutdowns behind them.
— al, 12 Jan. 2023
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