Sallman, now 65, is a humble commercial artist, of Mission Covenant church background ... The artist’s connections with evangelical Protestantism gave his effort immediate welcome in devout ...

While white evangelical, Latino Catholics and Black-led churches have lost members, Jones said, they're doing a better job of retaining members than mainline Protestant churches. That's in part ...

The fiery founder of Methodism, John Wesley, started out to reform the torpid Church of England of the mid-18th century; thanks to Anglican hostility, the evangelical societies he founded grew ...