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Portrait of Bishop Dr. Jermaine N. Johnson
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Bishop Dr. Jermaine N. Johnson

Lead Pastor

A native of Baltimore, a pastor, teacher, author, and leader committed to the Gospel of Jesus Christ and the growth of God’s people.

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Called to serve.
Committed to the Word.

Dr. Jermaine N. Johnson is a native of Baltimore, Maryland, where he attended various public and private schools. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Eastern University in Saint Davids, Pennsylvania, and a Master of Divinity from Northern Baptist Theological Seminary in Lombard, Illinois, where he received the Ian Chapman Leadership Award for outstanding student leadership.

Dr. Johnson earned his Doctor of Ministry degree from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in Charlotte, North Carolina. He is also a 2013–2014 Lewis Fellow alumnus of Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, D.C.

He was licensed to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ in July 1998 at First Mount Carmel Christian Community Church in Baltimore, Maryland, and was ordained in August 2003.

Dr. Johnson published The New Wine Experience: A Leadership Model of Church Planting in the African American Context of Ministry, along with a workbook, in October 2014. He published Back to the Basics: The ABC’s of Leadership in December 2015, and his most recent publication is The New Wine Experience: A 21 Day Devotional.