Bill Johnson (pastor)

Bill Johnson
Senior leader
ChurchBethel Church
Personal details
Born
Bill Johnson

(1951-07-18) July 18, 1951 (age 73)
NationalityAmerican
DenominationCharismatic movement
Spouse"Beni" Johnson (d. 13 July 2022)[1][2]
Children
OccupationAuthor

Bill Johnson (born July 18, 1951) is the senior leader of Bethel Church, a charismatic megachurch in Redding, California.[3][4] The congregation has grown in membership from 2,000 when he joined in 1996,[5] to over 11,000 in 2019.[6] Johnson has taken public conservative positions on same-sex marriage, abortion, open borders, and many other topics.[7] He is an author, functions as an itinerant speaker and has been featured in various media.

  1. ^ Warren, Steve CBN [1] Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  2. ^ Johnson, Beni. The Happy Intercessor. Destiny Image, 2009, pg. 21.
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  4. ^ "Leadership Archive | Bethel Church". www.bethel.com. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
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