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It's a New Day

It's a New Day

This title examines how popular American religious leaders navigate problems of race and gender in society.''It's a New Day'' chronicles the rise of women and African American evangelists in the independent charismatic movement in post-World War II America. Billingsley observes current figures such as T. D. Jakes, Joyce Meyer, and Creflo Dollar, who were deeply influenced by charismatic pioneers Oral Roberts and Kenneth Hagin. The evangelists adopted their ministry-building a

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