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Seminary Dean

Dr. Van Johnson

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Dr. Van Johnson is Dean of Master’s Pentecostal Seminary (formerly Canadian Pentecostal Seminary). Master’s Seminary, which is partnered with Tyndale Seminary, was established in Toronto in 1996 as Canadian Pentecostal Seminary. Dr. Johnson is the director of the MTS in Pentecostal Studies–a joint-degree program of Tyndale and Master’s. He also serves as adjunct faculty in NT at Tyndale and at Canadian Pentecostal Seminary, which is associated with Trinity Western University, Langley, B.C.

He has served on the faculty of both Eastern Pentecostal Bible College and Western Pentecostal Bible College. Along with his teaching and administrative duties, he served on the pastoral staff at Agincourt Pentecostal Church until 2018. Currently he serves as Co-chair of Theological Study Commission of PAOC, with David Wells. Rev. Johnson is an ordained minister with the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada.

He has written a commentary on “Romans” in the Full Life Bible Commentary to the NT (Zondervan. 1999). His specialties are Pentecostal History, Luke and Romans, Jewish Apocalyptic, and Pastoral Theology.

EDUCATION

B.A., in Sociology, McGill University, Montreal
M.Div., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Chicago
Th.D., in NT, Wycliffe College, University of Toronto

Adjunct Faculty

Rev. Dr. Bill Griffin, D.Min. (Trinity International University), Director of Stewardship and Public Relations, International Office of the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada, Mississauga, ON: Pentecostal Theology
Rev. Dr. Jim Lucas, D. Min. (Trinity International University), Pastor of Christian Life Community Church, Abbotsford, BC: Growing Healthy Churches Rev.
Roger Stronstad, M.C.S. (Regent College), Summit Pacific College, Abbotsford, BC: Charismatic Theology of Luke/Acts