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