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February 27, 2025 23 mins

A former Marine helicopter pilot, Karl "KJ" Johnson talks with Wayne Shepherd about his personal faith story and calling to serve Christ.  (click for more) 

Karl “KJ” Johnson, Lt.Col., USMC (Ret.) is the Director of the C.S. Lewis Institute in Chicago and oversees programs that foster the discipleship of heart and mind. He’s a C.S. Lewis Fellow with a Masters in Military Studies (Marine Corps University) and two Masters of Arts from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (Philosophy of Religion and Systematic Theology). KJ retired after 20 years in the Marine Corps where he served as a helicopter pilot, weapons and tactics instructor and operations officer.  Click here for more abut KJ.

For more about the C.S. Lewis Institute in Chicago, click here

And for a YouTube video about the C.S. Lewis Institute in Chicago, click here

NEXT WEEK:  Phil Reaser


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