Background
Johnson, Gary Lee was born on February 1, 1955 in Troy, Ohio, United States. Son of Russell Hurbert Johnson and Iona Marie Berry Minx.
Johnson, Gary Lee was born on February 1, 1955 in Troy, Ohio, United States. Son of Russell Hurbert Johnson and Iona Marie Berry Minx.
Associate of Arts, Pensacola Junior College, Florida, 1977. Bachelor, Luther Rice Bible College, Jacksonville, Florida, 1981. Master of Religious Education, Luther Rice Seminary, Jacksonville, Florida, 1983.
Doctor of Ministry, International Seminary, Independence, Missouri, 1991.
Youth evangelist, Florida Baptist Convention, Jacksonville, 1980;
youth minister, Springfield Baptist Church, Jacksonville, 1980-1982;
assistant pastor, First Baptist Church, MacClenny, Florida, 1982-1984;
pastor, First Baptist Church, Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, 1984-1988;
pastor, Vale Baptist Church, Bloomington, Illinois, since 1988. Sun. school leader E. Center Illinois Baptist Association, Champaign, since 1988, Lake County Baptist Association, Waukegan, 1984-1988. Vice president Zion Benton Ministerial Association, 1986-1987.
Chaplain Police and Fire Depts. of Bloomington, Illinois, since 1989. Growth consultant Baptist Sun. School Board, since 1990.
With United States Navy, 1974-1980.
Married Joyce Larue Jackson, August 8, 1981. Children: Jenna, Julie, Garrett.