Johnny has been a part of Celebrate Recovery since the beginning of the program. Serving alongside his parents, the founders of Celebrate Recovery, his was among the first lives changed by the program. Johnny has served on CR staff since 2004, became the pastor of Celebrate Recovery in 2012 and is now succeeding his father, Pastor John Baker, as the leader of the worldwide movement.
Johnny is a nationally recognized speaker and teacher of Celebrate Recovery and is the author of The Road to Freedom and a co-author of the Journey Continues, the Celebrate Recovery Daily Devotional, Celebration Place and The Landing, and is an Associate Editor of the Celebrate Recovery Study Bible.
As an adult child of an alcoholic who chose to become an alcoholic himself, Johnny is passionate about breaking the cycle of dysfunction in his family and helping other families find the tools that will lead to healing and openness. He knows that because of Jesus Christ, and by continuing to stay active in Celebrate Recovery, Maggie, Chloe and Jimmy, his three children, will never see him drink. He has been married to his wife Jeni since 2000 and they serve together in leading Celebrate Recovery.
Scripture: Philippians 4:5 · Colossians 3:12 · 1 Peter 3:15
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