attractional

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   Relating to attraction

   • The spermatozoon is not concerned with evasion, but in addition to the ordinary physical and chemical changes it has a special attractional relation to the ovum.
2. 2

   Relating to attempts to attract worshippers to a church

   • For Lima Community Church, attractional evangelism seems to work well. Their credo is to care deeply about people, reach out to them, invite them into your life and bring them to church […]
   • Complex attractional approaches tend to have a contraceptive effect on the reproductive capacities of the church.
   • Churches with an attractional posture toward mission have long sought to be hospitable to seekers and other visitors who might attend worship.

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