How to Use evangelism in a Sentence

evangelism

noun
  • No amount of evangelism will deal with those two issues.
    — Vicki Salemi, Boston Herald, 24 Nov. 2025
  • Supporters describe it as evangelism—a method to get the word out faster and farther.
    — Brice Particelli, Harper’s Magazine , 7 Dec. 2021
  • All these varied diseases could be caused by molecular evangelism gone wrong.
    — Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 5 Oct. 2011
  • The group has also been doing door-to-door evangelism, Killian said.
    — al.com, 27 June 2019
  • 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
  • That surprises me, that surprises me since the essence of evangelism is to seek converts.
    — Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 20 July 2017
  • Some ex-Bay Area residents have joined his evangelism.
    — Business Reporter, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Aug. 2021
  • What happened to override a century’s worth of milk evangelism?
    — HubSpot, 2 May 2025
  • At Hillsong, living well and looking good are sometimes framed as forms of evangelism.
    — New York Times, 5 Dec. 2020
  • Heaven’s Glorious Embassy’s evangelism team plans to give away meals to those in need of help.
    — Dallas News, 23 Nov. 2022
  • The timeline for Ivey’s descent into extreme evangelism is fairly easy to track.
    — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
  • 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
  • Who had been devoting the energy to these issues that had been devoted to evangelism?
    — Michael Luo, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2021
  • 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
  • Pastors vowed to renew their sense of mission and urgency of evangelism, putting the pandemic shutdowns behind them.
    — al, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Before the war in Ukraine, the European Union was resolute in its green evangelism.
    — Ariel Cohen, Forbes, 30 June 2022
  • 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
  • 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
  • For churches like Hillsong Atlanta, the ultimate goal is evangelism.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 26 July 2021
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • The class will explore topics around personal evangelism, the pillars of the gospel and living out The Great Commission.
    — Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
  • 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
  • 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
  • Church members would pass them out surreptitiously for evangelism to prospective Iranian converts.
    — Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
  • 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
  • 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
  • The event, Together ’22, was meant to appeal toward a younger, more open and progressive faction of Christian evangelism.
    — Dallas News, 25 June 2022

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