Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
evangelism
noun
/ˌiː.vænˈdʒɛl.ɪ.zəm/
Definition
The spreading of the Christian gospel by public preaching or personal witness.
Examples
- He dedicated his life to evangelism, traveling to different countries to share his faith.
- The church organized a week-long evangelism event to reach out to the local community.
- Many evangelism initiatives focus on personal testimonies to engage others.
Meaning
Evangelism is the act of sharing the message of faith, specifically in a Christian context, with the aim of converting others to Christianity.
Synonyms
- proselytism
- preaching
- missionary work