Dennis Johnson

Dr. Dennis Johnson, professor emeritus of practical theology and assistant pastor, sheds light on the Book of Hebrews. He addresses the critical question of whether true believers can lose their salvation and the assurance offered in Scripture. The conversation delves into the superiority of Christ and the transformative essence of the New Covenant. Johnson also highlights how understanding Christ as the eternal mediator encourages believers to embrace faith amidst doubts, ultimately guiding them toward the restful assurance found in God.

Caleb chats with Dennis Johnson, a practical theology professor and assistant pastor, who dives into his new book about the Book of Hebrews. They discuss Jesus' superiority over Old Testament practices and the need for endurance in faith, linking it to the wilderness journey of early Christians. Johnson also highlights the Old and New Covenants, emphasizing Christ's eternal priesthood. Practical teaching tips are shared for better engaging with Hebrews, alongside essential resources for further study.