evangelical
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- adjective
- /ˌiːvænˈdʒɛlɪkəl/
- The pastor's evangelical approach inspired the congregation to engage in community outreach programs.
- evangelical churches
- evangelical Christian
- evangelical Protestantism
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Watch on YouTubeThey're obviously many, many evangelical churches and strains.
- They're obviously many, many evangelical churches and strains.
- You grow up gay in an evangelical Christian environment.
- He was the son of a pastor, an evangelical kind of minister.
- Being raised in a town where the dominant culture was predominantly like white evangelical Christian was hard.
- And also Christians, right, Evangelical Christians, Ron Paul and Rand Paul are Baptists.
- You've been putting our kids in cages and it's based on this flawed, A blasphemous ideology called evangelical Christianity.
- Dry seeds of the US evangelical movement blew across the world like tumbleweeds in a deserted Western town.
- And she's a huge, you know what, white evangelical mega church hand waving Christian.
- You're like a Christian, evangelical Christian.
Examples
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As alternative moral communities, the evangelical churches also became alternative centers of power.
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He grew up in an evangelical household where the teachings of the Bible were central to their daily lives.
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You grow up gay in an evangelical Christian environment.
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Second, it is only natural to become evangelical when one is truly born of the Spirit.
Academic text (2011) -
I teach at a university that is firmly within the Evangelical Christian tradition.
Academic text (2015) -
Along the road to salvation, evangelical churches address the personal needs of members and their families.
Academic text (1996) -
Education, however, turned out to be a field in which evangelical missionaries were extremely active.
Academic text (1996) -
The Washington Post even described Liberty as "the epicenter of evangelical education in the United States."
Academic text (2017) -
Local inhabitants there saw evangelical churches as veritable havens of peace and security.
Academic text (1999) -
Many evangelical churches emphasize the importance of personal conversion and spreading the Christian message.
Compounds
A Protestant Christian church formed in 1934 when two American churches joined
A former Protestant group that joined the Methodist Church to form the United Methodist Church in 1968
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Evangelical comes from the Greek euangelion 'good news' and is related to evangelist, a person who brings that 'good news'. That's why an evangelical group focuses on sharing faith, personal belief, and the authority of the Bible.