Revival traditions fade as evangelists shift roles in Texas churches
The article traces changing revival practices across Texas over the past 50 years. It notes shorter revival periods, fewer professional evangelists, and greater reliance on local pastors, with Billy Graham as a rare modern world figure. It then profiles Billy Sunday’s life, writings, and wide public impact on American religious life.
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