With Dez Johnston

Episode 32 of the PEP Talk podcast, hosted by Andy Bannister, titled "With Dez Johnston" was published on November 25, 2020 and runs 22 minutes.

November 25, 2020 ·22m · PEP Talk

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Summary

If you haven't heard of the Alpha Course [https://alpha.org.uk/], it's a popular tool used by churches and small groups to create a welcoming place for others to ask questions. This year has seen an sudden move to online Alpha courses, which continue to be effective places for ministry. In this episode, Kristi and Andy welcome the Director of Alpha Scotland to learn about his journey to faith and the various ways he's seeing the gospel at work today. Dez Johnston was a Glaswegian bouncer with a drug problem who came to faith 12 years ago. Now an ordained Baptist minister, Dez worked in youth ministry before becoming the Director for Alpha Scotland. He continues to live in the Glasgow area with his wife Fi and two small children. Support the show [https://www.solas-cpc.org/podcast-book-offer/] (https://www.solas-cpc.org/podcast-book-offer/)

Episode Description

If you haven't heard of the Alpha Course, it's a popular tool used by churches and small groups to create a welcoming place for others to ask questions. This year has seen an sudden move to online Alpha courses, which continue to be effective places for ministry. In this episode, Kristi and Andy welcome the Director of Alpha Scotland to learn about his journey to faith and the various ways he's seeing the gospel at work today.

Dez Johnston was a Glaswegian bouncer with a drug problem who came to faith 12 years ago. Now an ordained Baptist minister, Dez worked in youth ministry before becoming the Director for Alpha Scotland. He continues to live in the Glasgow area with his wife Fi and two small children.

Support the show (https://www.solas-cpc.org/podcast-book-offer/)