evangelistic

Example Sentences

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The British barrister had moved to Zimbabwe with his wife and four children from Winchester in England in 1984 to work with an evangelistic organisation.

From BBC • Nov. 14, 2024

“When people of faith donate money for evangelistic purposes, they reasonably expect those who solicit their donations to act as faithful stewards of those funds,” U.S.

From Washington Times • Aug. 2, 2023

He combined evangelistic fervor with a comfortable on-air style that drew comparisons to the most popular talk show hosts of the day, including Johnny Carson and Merv Griffin.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2023

Mr. Robertson ran for president in 1988, hoping to channel evangelistic popularity from his growing television empire, the Christian Broadcasting Network, into Republican political might.

From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2023

In these days when evangelistic work would permit Oliver to come to Lancaster, he visited Mattie Myers as her accepted suitor.

From The Story of a Life by Ellis, J. Breckenridge (John Breckenridge)