Massing in the nation’s capital, hundreds of thousands strong, the men who fuel the evangelical movement Promise Keepers have become a great Rorschach test of American religion. In Saturday’s ...

Six years after a college football coach decided Christian men needed their own, new kind of ministry, the evangelical Promise Keepers movement has swept past obstacles like a halfback on the loose.

The Hartford conference, set for Aug. 20 and 21, will be the first Promise Keepers arena event in Connecticut, and the first event in New England to be produced by the movement’s national staff.

Ken Harrison says new men’s movement will continue pursuing racial reconciliation. Racism and racial division remain a priority for Promise Keepers. The newest iteration of the men’s movement ...

Christians should not be racist, he added, but “we’re not going to become the next social justice movement.” To some leaders of Promise Keepers’ first iteration, the contrast between the t ...

Bill McCartney, the former University of Colorado football coach who became a prominent religious figure in the 1990s after founding the Promise Keepers movement, died Friday at the age of 84.

(RNS) — A religious conversion in his 30s helped inspire McCartney to found Promise Keepers, which drew millions of men to events in the early 1990s. (RNS) — Bill McCartney, a former college ...

The event comes as Promise Keepers, a once-thriving evangelical men’s movement, is attempting to reestablish itself after several years in decline. The Denver-based initiative, started by former ...