The Christian narrative is a global story with a multiethnic composition unified in worship. This is reflected in the evangelical movement, which has undergone unprecedented globalization in the 20th century. Originating in the West, the movement has spread and is no longer dominated by Western demographics.
Evangelicals with shared theological convictions are now found across the globe. The expansion of evangelicalism has been significant, with people from various nations and languages being part of the movement. However, American evangelicals are currently facing a crisis of definition.
Further details on this topic are available from The Gospel Coalition, which explores the complexities of the evangelical movement and its global implications.
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