Religious Studies GCSE
Evangelism
What Evangelism means in Religious Studies GCSE, as defined for AQA.
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The practical actions required in evangelism are taught in this passage, along with trusting God and the importance of teamwork.
The specific act of preaching the Gospel to convert or deepen faith, a significant duty rooted in Jesus' Great Commission.
The Great Commission commands the disciples to go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation.
A specific form of mission focused on preaching the gospel to persuade others to become Christians.
Topics that use Evangelism
- Catholic Christianity - 3.1.3.2 Practices (AQA GCSE)
- Christianity - 3.1.2.2 Practices (AQA GCSE)
- Theme H: St Mark’s Gospel as a source of religious, moral and spiritual truths (AQA GCSE)
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