The church was first established and organized with a world-wide mission for a world-wide work.
Roland AllenI have a profound belief in the power of the Sacraments. I believe that in a Divine way the use of them teaches the teachable their inward meaning and therefore I think we need be in no hurry to attempt to teach new converts all that we think we know about them.
Roland AllenMissionary zeal does not grow out of intellectual beliefs, nor out of theological arguments, but out of love.
Roland AllenWe must be willing to begin with positive teaching, not with negative prohibitions, and be content to wait and to watch whilst the native Christians slowly recreate their own customs as the Spirit of Christ gradually teaches them.
Roland Allen