Evanjargon

A dialect of cliche phrases and buzzwords used frequently in evangelical circles, much like business professionals using corporate jargon.

Some examples of evanjargon:

Be vulnerable: open up about struggles in life
Season of life: temporary circumstances
Baby Christian: recent convert
Discipleship: experience
Let go and let God: quit worrying about stuff
Trials: tough times
Brokenness: sin
Spiritual warfare: temptation to sin
Lukewarmness: apathy
Love on someone: to love someone, but creepier

Evanjargon by Shepherd Guy January 13, 2026