[Matters of The Faith, Vol. 5, No. 3, October-December 1999, p. 11.] I recently came across the acrostic for this word, evangelism. I found it not only interesting and accurate, but a good reminder as well. I added some Scripture references to the acrostic to help us consider the word “evangelism” and some of those things for which it stands. Evangelism is Every member active. “They therefore that were scattered abroad, went about preaching the word” (Acts 8:4). This was written regarding “the church in Jerusalem” (Acts 8:1). EVangelism is Visitation practiced. “I was sick, and ye visited me” (Matthew 25:36). This is a necessary part of helping to keep the saved, saved. EvAngelism is Absentees contacted regularly. “Brethren, even if a man be overtaken in any trespass, ye who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to thyself, lest thou also be tempted” (Galatians 6:1). Let us not wait until a member is back into the world before we wonder where that one is. EvaNgelism is New members involved. “As newborn babes, long for the spiritual milk which is without guile, that ye may grow thereby unto salvation” (1 Peter 2:2). Let us encourage our new brethren to attend the classes and every worship assembly. Let us teach them often as we may have contact and opportunity. EvanGelism is Giving. “But first they gave their own selves to the Lord” (2 Corinthians 8:5), then they “gave of their own accord” (2 Corinthians 8:3). This avenue of worship (1 Corinthians 16:1-2) reflects our