GUEST SPEAKER: Reverend Dr. John Stephenson

John Stephenson is known to FLAME members as a knowledgeable, thoughtful and entertaining speaker. He is the rector of St. Timothy’s' Anglican Church in Scarborough, Ontario. Ordained in the Anglican Church in 2001, John came to the priesthood after a long career in Christian higher education during which he taught theology and Biblical Hebrew to undergraduate and graduate students in Canada. He taught for 18 years and was Chair of the Department of Biblical and Theological Studies at Eastern Pentecostal Bible College in Peterborough Ontario and also was adjunct professor of Systematic Theology at Tyndale University College and Seminary in Toronto. Internationally, he has taught in Russia, Ukraine, and Cuba. His area of academic specialization is the history of Christian thought especially the history and theology of movements of revival and renewal. John is married to Carolyn a Public Health Nurse and they have three children: John Jr. serves in a ministry to the homeless and poor in downtown Toronto, Ben is a physiotherapist, and Alexandra serves at the Centre for International Governance Innovation in Waterloo.

Toronto Flame 2011

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