Roderick L. Evans
Roderick L. Evans is a Christian author, lecturer, and bible teacher. Evans is the founder of Kingdom Builders International Ministries Evans has written numerous books, a number of which have been translated into French. His writings focus on charismatic/evangelical doctrines as well as practical Christian living. His preaching and teaching ministry is recognized as foundational, inspirational, and prophetical. His messages have been known to transform lives and encourage members of the Christian faith. He is best known for his teachings and books on apostolic and prophetic ministries, as well as leadership,He challenges and inspires excellence to those in Christian ministry. Two of his best known books are, "Apostolic and Prophetic Foundations 101: Foundational Studies for the Apostolic and Prophetic Ministries" and "The Christian Teen's Guide to Relationships: Exploring Issues and Answers for Healthy Relationships." Evans is also a published lyricist, songwriter, and composer, being a self-taught guitarist. He currently resides in Elizabeth City, North Carolina with his wife, Letitia Golf-Evans and the their son, Seth Elijah Evans.
Biographical
Roderick L. Evans was born on September 9, 1975 in Florida, the second oldest of three children to Leverne Jackson.
Evans attended Atlantic Community High School and excelled as a student. He was a part of the first, full, four year graduating class of the International Baccalaureate Program at his high school. While in High School, he excelled in the French language, receiving awards at foreign language fairs and being inducted into the French National Honor Society. He became a born again Christian at the end of his junior year of high school in 1992. He attended the Church of God by Faith located in Delray Beach, Florida. After graduating high school, Evans attended the University of Dayton located in Ohio, but left after two years for personal reasons. After returning to Florida, he began his itinerant ministry of preaching, teaching, and lecturing in 1996.
Ministry
Prophet Roderick L. Evans began Kingdom Builders International Ministries in 1999, formally establishing it in 2001 with the mission of "promoting maturity, unity, and holiness in The Body of Christ." Evans' teaching, preaching, and lectures were recognized as foundational, instructional, and also prophetic. Due to the manifestation of the Christian gift of prophecy, Evans began to be recognized throughout the Christian churches as a Prophet. Despite this designation, Evans' ministry as a bible teacher and lecturer has firmly been acknowledged and accepted.
In 2004 and 2007, Evans traveled to Kenya and Uganda respectively. He established a satellite bible school in Kenya named Berea Bible Institute to provide training for Christian leaders in rural areas. In Uganda, he co-hosted a Prophetic Conference, drawing Christian leaders from various parts of the world.
Currently, Roderick L. Evans supplies teaching materials to Christian schools abroad. He presently is continuing his writing and publishing ministry through the ministry's publishing arm, Kingdom Builders Publishing. Evans is the author of two popular blogs, According to Roderick... and Manna Moments with Roderick L. Evans. He is a featured contributor to Revelife.com and writes articles for Helium.com.
Asaph Music
Roderick L. Evans founded Asaph Music and is a singer, acoustic guitarist, and published songwriter, having written over 30 songs for the Christian community, and performing by the name of R.L. Evans. He released two albums in the winter of 2011. He is a member of ASCAP. The focus of his published works is to inspire those in the Christian faith.
Asaph Music has a vision to see the name of the Lord exalted through worship and people encouraged to trust in Christ. Its slogan is "O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory" founded upon Psalms 108:1. Its mission is to see Christians inspired in their Christian walk through the MusicAL presentations. Asaph Music is a division of Kingdom Builders International Ministries.
Kingdom Builders Productions
Roderick L. Evans is the featured presenter in video and audio presentations presenting lectures and teachings focused on the Christian life and foundational Christian doctrine and thought.
Selected Bibliography
- 2005 If They Be Prophets: An Examination of the Prophetic Office and Gift
- 2005 When God Says No: Understanding the Fatherhood of God
- 2006 No Other Foundation: Exploring the Apostolic and Prophetic Anointings
- 2006 Out of Egypt Into Canaan: Forgetting the Failures of the Past
- 2008 If You Have Seen Me, You Have Seen the Father
- 2009 The Call to Serve: An Examination of the Deacon and Servant's Ministry in the Church
- 2010 Precepts for Kingdom Living: Protocols and Perspectives in the Kingdom of God
Selected Filmography
- 2008 Do You Know What Time It Is?
- 2008 First Class Discipleship
- 2009 The Authenticity of the Faith
- 2009 Appreciate the Ascension
- 2010 A Force Called Favor
Selected Discography
- 2008 What's In a Name?
- 2008 Stay in the Ark
- 2009 The Faith Fight
- 2010 A Grieving Glory
- 2011 R.L. in Worship... Unplugged Vol. 1
- 2011 R.L. Presents... Inspirations