Sentence examples for evangelistic from inspiring English sources

For the Eucharist, too, was a "call to commitment", an "evangelistic" act.Without Father Neuhaus, the religious right might still have enjoyed its 20-odd years of ascendancy in American politics.

There is inconsistency even among prominent evangelistic organisations.

The result may be thousands of pages of new rules, but it is hardly the puritanical regime foreseen by the evangelistic act, which was passed amid post-Enron fire and brimstone last July.

From this centre, evangelistic activity was extended throughout Germany, and missions were established elsewhere in eastern Europe.

The work of city missions resembles that of settlement houses, institutional churches, and charitable societies, but city missions usually also emphasize religious conversion through evangelistic preaching services.

Howard Finster, (born Dec. 2, 1916, Valley Head, Ala. died Oct. 22, 2001, Rome, Ga ., American artist and preacher who, with his simple colourful works that combined his evangelistic messages with pop culture icons, became one of the most noted folk artists of the 20th century.

"Make sure?" "Yeah, so as not to let anybody confuse me with being a Jimmy Swaggart type, a TV-evangelistic type.

The event is sponsored by the base's chaplains, local churches and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, now led by the famous evangelist's son, the Rev. Franklin Graham.

Mr Graham founded two of the most powerful organisations in post-war evangelicalism, Christianity Today and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

Every dollar given to the Oral Roberts Evangelistic Association—"or $30, Amex, Visa, whatever the Lord leads you to do"—would eventually return to the giver multiplied as much as a hundredfold.

Behind that message, however, stood a sophisticated organization, the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, incorporated in 1950, which performed extensive advance work in the form of favourable media coverage, cooperation with political leaders, and coordination with local churches and provided a follow-up program for new converts.