Daniel Allen Jr. (DMin, Fuller Theological Seminary) is executive director of Canterbury Communities in Dallas, Texas. He has served in ministry as a pastor, church planter, director of a church planting center and leadership coach and has taught in adjunct roles at Lee University, Reformed Seminary, Fuller Seminary and Bethel Seminary.Allen has a passion for championing emerging leaders and young men who seek a passionate relationship with Jesus. He has designed and led mentoring groups for young men across the country and is certified in numerous life coaching and organizational leadership processes. He is the coauthor of Nehemiah: Focused Leadership and lives in Dallas with his wife, Lainie.