evangelical work

Spreading the faith

Evangelical work is religious activity aimed at spreading the Christian gospel and converting others to the faith.

It encompasses preaching, missionary efforts, and outreach programs: She devoted her life to evangelical work in Southeast Asia.

The term can extend to any zealous promotion of beliefs or causes, though this secular use often carries a faintly dismissive tone.

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Bible study · homily · charity · prayer · prayer meeting · blessing · apologetics · mission trip · church planting · philanthropy · offering · medical missions · volunteerism · revival · pulpit · gospel message · bible · exhortation

Opposites
religious outreach vs. religious privacy

evangelical workprivate devotion

Personal religious observance

personal prayer · silent meditation · silent retreat · hermitage · cloistered life

proselytization vs. non-proselytization

evangelical workreligious tolerance

Acceptance of differing faiths

interfaith dialogue · religious pluralism · ecumenism · live and let live · secular humanism

religious activity vs. secular activity

evangelical workhumanitarian work

Efforts aiding those in crisis

civic engagement · commercial enterprise

Family

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