David G. Roebuck

The American Evangelical Story

History & Biography

“The American Evangelical Story is a fascinating and readable introduction to the history and theology of the evangelical movement. Douglas Sweeney tells the story of American evangelicalism with the passion and clarity of an insider and the insightful eye of a trained and seasoned historian. With recognition of evangelicalism's imperfections and failures, Sweeney recounts a movement that attempts to be faithful to the gospel, is broad and inclusive in its reach, and at its best motivates participants to act to change humanity both at home and abroad.”