Abstract:and wealthy) evangelical churches in the country. Its beautiful edifice matched the respectability of its pastor. From this place Ockenga helped build an evangelical empire, consisting of a ceaseless series of revivals, the founding of new seminaries, magazines, conferences, and network organizations. His most prominent post was as the first president of the National Association of Evangelicals in .By putting the spotlight on this authoritative leader of American evangelicalism, Garth M. Rosell fulfils a p… Show more
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