Foundation Celebrates 75 Years in Charlotte, NC
It’s not often that you get to celebrate a “75th anniversary.” On November 9th and 10th, The Foundation for Evangelism did so – gathering long-time friends, new acquaintances, donors, grant partners, board and staff in Charlotte, N.C., and online. In an intimate setting, guests sat with three grant recipients to hear how the Foundation has […]
Foundation Awards Second Grant from Fox Endowment
The Foundation for Evangelism awarded its second “So That The World May Know Jesus Grant” from the Dr. H. Eddie and Mary Nell Fox Endowment for Evangelism to Wesley College in Mwanza, Tanzania. This grant will allow development of curriculum to train pastors for evangelism in the Tanzanian context. The award was announced at the […]
State of the Foundation 2024
Video Transcript: VISUAL: Begin 75th Anniversary Video [Music] The origin of The Foundation for Evangelism was a group of visionary laity who came together way back in 1949. They set our purpose as “diffusing the Gospel of Jesus Christ.” Our mission today is to promote, encourage, and provide resources for Wesleyan evangelism so that all […]
From the Board Chair on the Foundation’s 74th Anniversary
As I step into my first year as The Foundation for Evangelism’s board chair and reflect on the last three years I have served on the board, I am reminded that we are building on the foundation laid by those who came before. Seventy-four years ago today, the Foundation was born, charged with “diffus[ing] the […]
73 Years Diffusing the Blessings of the Gospel
There is power in “knowing where you come from.” I recently delved into The Foundation for Evangelism’s original charter, where I found a wealth of inspiration from our founders and affirmation that 73 years later, the Foundation is still true to the founding vision. In this charter, the founders proclaimed a commitment to the work […]
What’s in a name – Celebrating the Legacy of Harry Denman
The Foundation for Evangelism celebrated 72 years last week, on January 31, 2021. Now, just as when the organization was founded, we remain committed to sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ, just as founder Dr. Harry Denman did throughout his life. Those who knew and worked with Dr. Denman often speak of him admiringly. […]
A Catalyst for Three Generations…and Counting!
Today is a special day for The Foundation for Evangelism as we celebrate moving into 71 years of being a catalyst. When the foundation began in 1949, its purpose was to help Christ’s church, then the Methodist Church, remain true to its evangelistic calling through discipleship. As the church and our society has changed, the […]
Pastor Danny Hernaez Receives Distinguished Evangelist Award
On the morning of Sunday, May 26, at First United Methodist Church in Humble, Texas, Pastor Danny Hernaez was surrounded by family, friends, and his pastor when he was presented with The Foundation for Evangelism’s Distinguished Evangelist Award. The following evening, he was honored at the Texas Annual Conference Awards Banquet. “Pastor Danny” is credited […]
Meet Pastor Danny Hernaez, 2018 Distinguished Evangelist
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70 Years a Catalyst
Today marks a beginning for The Foundation for Evangelism. Today we have fulfilled the vision to be a Catalyst to Equip Disciples to Share the Good News of Jesus Christ for 70 years. Dr. Harry Denman joined 4 passionate Methodists to establish the Foundation and named our chartered purpose on January 31, 1949. They said […]