Dr. Darrell Johnson

Biography

Darrell Johnson has been preaching the Gospel since 1970 and is well-known as a lover of Jesus and His Good News. He is currently serving as the Director of Centre of Preaching at Carey Theological Institute in Vancouver, Canada where in his encouraging ways, he is helping preachers find their “own voice,” for announcing the amazingly good, good news of the Trinity. Prior to this, he served as Senior Minister at First Baptist Church in downtown Vancouver, and as Senior Pastor at a number of Presbyterian churches in California and at Union Church of Manila during the so-called “People Power Revolution.” A pastorally-minded teacher and mentor, Darrell served as Adjunct Professor of Preaching at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasedena, California and more recently, as faculty at Regent College where he taught preaching, worship, pastoral theology and Biblical Spirituality. Darrell has authored a number of books, including Experiencing the Trinity (now in French and Korean), Fifty-Seven Words That Change the World (on the Lord’s Prayer), Discipleship On the Edge (on the book of Revelation), It is Finished (on the meaning of the death of Jesus), The Glory of Preaching: Participating in God’s Transformation of the World,Who is Jesus? and The Beatitudes. He has also written book chapters and articles for various publications including The Quest Study Bible: NIV, Leadership Handbooks of Practical Theology, Preaching Today, Crux, Theology Matters, Journal of the Evangelical Homiletical Society and many more.

Research Interest

Preaching