Making Christianity Manly Again: Mark Driscoll, Mars Hill Church, and American Evangelicalism - Hardcoverby Jennifer McKinney (Author) A look inside one of America's most politically consequential churches Mark Driscoll, the founding pastor of Seattle's Mars Hill Church, indelibly impacted American evangelicalism. Driscoll's brash, authoritarian, and profanity laden leadership grew Mars Hill Church into one of the fastest growing, most innovative, and most influential churches in the country not an easy task in one of America's most secular cities.