Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

missional

Adjective
/ˈmɪʃənl/
Definition
Relating to or having the purpose of a mission, especially a religious one.
Examples
  • The church adopted a missional strategy to engage more effectively with the local community.
  • Her missional work focused on humanitarian efforts abroad.
Meaning
The term ‘missional’ often refers to the mission of spreading beliefs or values, particularly in a religious context. It can also denote a lifestyle or approach that emphasizes living out one’s beliefs actively within the community.
Synonyms
  • Mission-focused
  • Purpose-driven
  • Evangelical
  • Service-oriented