What to do over semester breaks?
Kari Janisse provides some tips to keep your campus ministry alive during the semester breaks – through utilizing helpful apps, as well as having a break schedule that includes...
Youth Ministry is a forever changing field as the youth of today are ever changing with the times and culture. Those seeking to serve the young church, or those already serving them in this field, know that there is great work to be done! This show is all about the joys, and sometimes the difficult moments, of working in Youth Ministry! Each episode is filled with tips, advice and the real truth of serving and sharing in the building up of the kingdom! When you touch the hearts of the youth you touch their souls. And this show is all about touching hearts.
Kari Janisse bio:
Kari graduated from Rowan University in 2004 with a degree in Graphic Design. After a few years of designing, she felt called to change careers and began working as a Youth Minister in the Camden Diocese in 2008. She has been the Coordinator of Youth and Young Adult Ministries at Our Lady of Peace Parish in Williamstown for over ten years. Throughout the last decade, Kari has spoken to thousands of youth & young adults on many topics of the faith. Kari also runs an entertainment business where she performs as a stilt-walker, balloon artist and face painter. She has been married to her wonderful husband, Phil, for twelve years and she is a proud mom of her two-year-old son, JohnPaul! Her deepest passion is sharing the Catholic faith with others and touching the hearts and lives of the young Church!
All Episodes
College Freshman in Ministry
A “typical college Freshman” is usually excited for the new found “freedom” being away at college. With so many options of how to spend their time (and temptations), how...
Men’s Ministry
Part two of Kari’s young adult ministry interviews is with Rowan University student, Max Medica, from Rowan Catholic Campus Ministry at the Newman House. Max is the new men’s...
Women’s Ministry
Kari has a casual conversation with Rowan University student guest, Katarina (Kat) Henry all about what is Women’s Ministry. Kat is the leader of the Women’s Ministry at from...
What is FOCUS on a college campus?
Kari sits down with Patrick McClain who shares all about his experiences of missionary work with FOCUS. Pat just finished his first year as a missionary. He shares how...
What is SPO on a college campus?
Kari sits down with one of her youth group alumni, Roger McCurdy III, who shares all about his experiences at Seton Hall University and being involved in Saint Paul’s...
When Youth & Young Adult Ministry meet
Welcome back to Season 2 of YAMI! Kari Janisse is happy to kick off this season speaking about two of her favorite ministries in the church, Youth & Youth...
YAMI – An interview with Rowan Catholic’s President
Over the last few episodes, Kari has shared about the ins and outs of Campus Ministry. In her season finale, Kari sits down with student leader, Nik Soyka, who...
YAMI – Planning Schedules for Campus Ministries
Are you new to Campus Ministry or looking for a refresh to your ministry schedule for your students? Kari shares ideas to include in your campus ministry semester’s calendar....
