Rolland D. McCune
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Rolland D. McCune (born 1934) is Professor of Systematic Theology at the Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary in Allen Park, Michigan, having previously been the President of the Seminary for ten years and Dean of the Faculty for six years. He was born and raised near Berne, Indiana. He earned the Bachelor of Arts degree at Taylor University, Fort Wayne Campus (Indiana), and the Bachelor of Divinity, Master of Theology, and Doctor of Theology degrees at Grace Theological Seminary in Winona Lake, Indiana. He has made six trips to the Middle East, visiting such countries of the Bible as Italy, Turkey, Greece, Jordan, Israel, and Egypt. Twice he participated in the Bible Geography Seminar at the Institute of Holy Land Studies in Jerusalem. He was ordained to the ministry by the First Baptist Church of Warsaw, Indiana.
Dr. McCune pastored churches in Missouri, and Indiana, and has had numerous interim pastorates in Indiana, Minnesota, and Michigan. For fourteen years he was on the faculty of the Central Baptist Theological Seminary of Minneapolis, serving in the capacities of Professor, Registrar, and Dean. He at one time served on the Board of Trustees of The Minnesota Baptist Association and on the faculty of the Indiana Baptist College in Indianapolis. In 1977 he was chosen by his college alma mater for honorary membership in the Delta Epsilon Chi, the honor society of the American Association of Bible Colleges. In 1986 he was conferred with an honorary Doctor of Divinity Degree by Pillsbury Baptist Bible College, Owatonna, Minnesota. He began his ministry in Allen Park in 1981.
Dr. McCune has written numerous articles and extensive course syllabi in Systematic Theology, Presuppositional Apologetics, New Evangelicalism, History of Israel, Basic Bible Doctrine, and Dispensationalism, as well as authored a teacher's handbook on the Book of Daniel. Promise Unfulfilled: The Failed Strategy of Modern Evangelicalism was published by Ambassador-Emerald in 2004[1].
Dr. McCune is married to the former Daisy Heller of near Berne, Indiana, and they have three married children (Much of this biographical account is taken from the Detroit Baptist Seminary Journal 9 (Fall 2004); an issue dedicated to Dr. McCune. Also see his faculty biography.[2]).
[edit] Publications
- Promise Unfulfilled: The Failed Strategy of Modern Evangelicalism (Ambassador Emerald International, 2004).
- "The Self-Identity of Fundamentalism" Detroit Baptist Seminary Journal, Spring 1996 [3]
- "Doctrinal Non-Issues in Historical Fundamentalism" Detroit Baptist Seminary Journal, Fall 1996 [4]
- "The Formation of the New Evangelicalism (Part One): Historical and Theological Antecedents" Detroit Baptist Seminary Journal, Fall 1998 [5]
- "The Formation of the New Evangelicalism (Part Two): Historical Beginnings" Detroit Baptist Seminary Journal, Fall 1999 [6]
- "The New Evangelicalism and Apologetics" Detroit Baptist Seminary Journal, Fall 2001 [7]
- "The Younger Evangelicals: A Review Article" Detroit Baptist Seminary Journal, Fall 2003
- "The New Evangelicalism: Evaluations and Prospects" Detroit Baptist Seminary Journal, Fall 2003
[edit] External links
- Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary
- Promise Unfulfilled: The Failed Strategy of Modern Evangelicalism
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