Roman Catholicism inspired centuries of great Christian painting by artists such as Giotto and Michelangelo. But after the Reformation, many Protestants were content to let the visual tradition wither. Trey Kay spoke to some contemporary Christian artists who are trying to help Evangelicals embrace pictures again.
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