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evangelist

[ih-van-juh-list] / ɪˈvæn dʒə lɪst /


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Like an evangelist giving an altar call, his bid is invitational in nature.

From Salon • Mar. 9, 2026

Off-screen, Chapin was an evangelist who shared her faith through public speaking, ministry and outreach, according to her website.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

It was founded in Ireland by a Scottish evangelist in 1897 and is built around ministers - referred to by the church as workers - spreading New Testament teachings through word-of-mouth.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

“Bitcoin is crashing and investors are freaking out,” Anthony Pompliano, a crypto evangelist and investor, wrote Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

To which the evangelist replied: “By faith, young man, by faith alone.”

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane