Wes Morris

Wes Morris (born March 28, 1978) is a Christian evangelist. Wes Morris is a graduate of Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. He was originally introduced to the path of evangelism while working for the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and Samaritan's Purse International relief under Franklin Graham. He and his wife, Erin Morris, have since traveled to several states in the United States and he has spoken in high schools, churches, and recreational events, in addition to two larger scale crusades in and around Hyderab ...

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Evangelism is the preaching of the Christian Gospel or, by extension, any other form of preaching or proselytizing. The word evangelist comes from the Koine Greek word εὐάγγελος ("eu-angelos"), meaning bringer of good news. The Koine expression for good news, εὐάγγελιον ("eu-angelion") is used to refer to the four Gospels in the New Testament; and thus the Evangelists are also the authors of the four Gospels -- traditionally known as Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.

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Some evangelical groups plan their conversion strategies using extremely precise sociological modelling of the world's entire population. The Joshua Project divides the world's population into ethnic/religious groups which it terms people groups. As of October 5, 2005, it estimated a total of about 16,000 people groups, of which 6,900 were considered unreached (not converted), and that the total number of people i ...

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By metaphorical extension, evangelism may also refer to any form of recruitment or spreading-the-word for a group or movement seen as ideological or committed: hence, for instance, open source evangelism. In the context of commercial enterprises which develop or foster a cult following and religious-like fanaticism, the term evangelist can become an unofficial or even an official role/title. This usage was pioneered by Guy Kawasaki in Apple Computer's marketing of the Apple Macintosh (see Apple evangelist) and later amplified and codified by Ben McConnell and Jackie Hub ...

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A more strict biblical definition of evangelist would equate to a missionary: Ac 21:8 (KJV) And the next day we that were of Paul's company departed, and came unto Caesarea: and we entered into the house of Philip the [evangelist], which was one of the seven; and abode with him. 2Ti 4:5 (KJV) But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make fu ...

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Well known evangelists include (in roughly chronological order): The Twelve The Apostle Paul Matthew Mark Luke John Dominic de Guzman Pope John Paul II John Wesley Jonathan Edwards George Whitefield Charles Grandison Finney Charles Spurgeon Dwight L. Moody Billy Sunday Aimee Semple McPherson Billy Graham Dr. Bill Bright Dr Martyn Lloyd Jones Kathryn KuhlmanSee also:

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