part-time

Dr. Lyndon Jost

Adjunct Professor in Religion and Theology


Email: ljost@redeemer.ca

Programs: Biblical and Theological Studies

Education

PhD (2022), Theological Studies, Wycliffe College, University of Toronto.

MDiv (Hons) (2016), Wycliffe College, University of Toronto.

BA (Hons) (2012), Religious Studies; Psychology (Minor); English (Minor), Carleton University.

Courses

  • Foundations of Mission and Ministry I (REL-253)
  • Spiritual Formation for Ministry (REL-255)

About

Rev. Dr. Lyndon Jost is the Associate Pastor of Christ Church Toronto (PCA) and serves as the Director of the Reformed House of Studies at Wycliffe College at the University of Toronto. Lyndon previously served on the pastoral staff team of Grace Toronto Church for seven years and before that worked with children and youth for a decade in urban and rural contexts in Canada and internationally. Lyndon is a sessional teaching fellow at Ryle Seminary in Ottawa. He and his wife, Lami, together with their four children live on the east side of Toronto.

Research Interests

  • Biblical Theology
  • Theological Interpretation
  • Theology of Gender
  • Reformed Dogmatics
  • Mission in a post-Christian context
  • Spiritual Formation
  • Ecclesiology 
  • Homiletics

Popular Publications

“Understanding Ourselves Through the Lens of Scripture” A Review of Making Sense of Man: Using Biblical Perspectives to Develop a Theology of Man, by Vern Poythress, in byFaith Magazine

“That He Would Be Called a Nazarene” Theopolis

“God’s Word in Human Words” The Living Church

Awards and Certifications

  • Philosophy of Religion Prize (2022), Wycliffe College
  • Donald Cameron Memorial Award (2016), Toronto School of Theology
  • Helliwell Scholarship (2012-2014), Wycliffe College
  • Robert E. Osborne Scholarship (2010), Carleton University
  • Michael Oliver Scholarship (2009), Carleton University