This past week at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, I gave a lecture titled “Roland Allen: The Man, His Missiology, and Missions Today.” In a blog post, it is impossible to discuss the depth of Allen’s missiology. Therefore, what you are getting here is the Cliff’s Notes verison of the Cliff’s Notes. […]
Monthly Archives: March 2010
Today, I begin a two-part series on the blog about one of my greatest missiological influences, Roland Allen (1868-1947). While Allen is best known for his books Missionary Methods: St. Paul’s or Ours (1912) and The Spontaneous Expansion of the Church and the Causes which Hinder It (1927), he has been tremendously influential […]
Roland Allen: Part 1, The Man
If you have not had a chance to obtain a copy of Alvin Reid’s book Evangelism Handbook: Biblical, Spiritual, Intentional, Missional, just published by B&H a few months ago, you need to get a copy of it! For several years, I required one of his previous books, Introduction to Evangelism, […]