YMI

Youth Ministry Insights is a series all about bringing the Church to today’s youth!

Hosted by: Kari Janisse

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.

 

Our Latest Episode

  • Youth Ministry Insights: Planning Youth Retreats Part 1

    Youth Minister and YMI host, Kari Janisse and her good friend, Fr. Joshua Nevitt have been planning youth retreats together for over 10 years. In this three part series, they share their knowledge all about the pre-planning of a retreat until the follow through after the retreat. This series is primarily on planning high school

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  • Youth Ministry Insights: Honoring the Class of 2020

    The class of 2020 has endured so much over these past few months. Especially missing out on key moments they have anticipated, such as senior prom, saying goodbye to classmates & teachers, and most importantly, a traditional graduation ceremony. The phrase, “The class of 2020, the class with perfect vision”, has been a part of

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  • Youth Ministry Insights: Small Things with Great Love

    “Not not all of all of us can do great things. But we can all do small things with great love”-St. Mother Teresa. This episode is all about doing the small things, that mean the most to our youth. our host Kari Janisse shares practical ways both during the quarantine and when ministries resume as

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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!