evangelistic
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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
“The Jesus Film,” produced for evangelistic purposes, takes its text entirely from the biblical account, attempting to render a literalist version of a savior.
From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2024
“This is not an evangelistic effort,” he said.
From Washington Times • Sep. 11, 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
They knew how he had been obliged to leave the University on account of ill-health, and how, since then, he had taxed his strength to the utmost in evangelistic campaigns among the hills.
From The Story of a Life by Ellis, J. Breckenridge (John Breckenridge)