Faculty/Staff Directory

Allen Yeh, DPhil

Creative Director of the Young Adult Initiative

Dr. Allen Yeh is the Creative Director of the Young Adult Initiative at Denver Seminary and Dean and VP of Academic Affairs at International Theological Seminary located near Los Angeles. He was formerly Professor of Intercultural Studies and Missiology for 16 years at Biola University.

He earned his B.A. from Yale, M.Div. from Gordon-Conwell, M.Th. from Edinburgh, and D.Phil. from Oxford. Allen has been to over 60 countries on every continent, to study, speak at conferences, do missions work, and experience the culture.

He is the author of Polycentric Missiology: 21st Century Mission from Everyone to Everywhere (IVP, 2016), and co-editor (along with Tite Tienou, former Dean of Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) of Majority World Theologies: Theologizing from Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Ends of the Earth (William Carey, 2018).

Allen is an avid marathon runner and violin player. He is joyfully married to his wife Arianna (a Professor of Communication at Biola) and they have a delightful son, Asher (b. 2019).