by Mark Johannesen | Oct 5, 2018 | CLB Youth
As I closed out my ministry at Triumph this summer I had an opportunity to take a few students out go-karting. That sounds fun, and it was. I did my best to pass the finish line before them and at times to rub bumpers and to cut in front of them because that’s how...
by Mark Johannesen | May 4, 2018 | CLB Blog, CLB Youth
I invite you to consider the following hypothetical stories: Picture Cory: a 14-year-old freshman in high school. He seems to be your typical suburbanite student, he plays on the JV football team, has solid grades, goes to church most Sundays and regularly goes to...
by Mark Johannesen | Dec 15, 2017 | CLB Youth
As a kid who grew up going to youth group, I’m sure I went to 4 or 5 all-nighters by the time I was 17. I remember sneaking around late at night and having one of my pastors chase me down the hallway. Fast forward to when I was 22. By that time, I was a youth...
by Mark Johannesen | Sep 22, 2017 | CLB Youth
Youth Blog – Your Youth Ministry Voice from Church of the Lutheran Brethren on Vimeo. For the last ten years I’ve been serving the CLB on a part time basis doing youth ministry communications on behalf of our church family and for the benefit primarily of our...
by Mark Johannesen | Dec 1, 2016 | CLB Youth
Read this post below, or watch it here. Compensation + budget YM2016 from Church of the Lutheran Brethren on Vimeo. In 2012 a survey was sent out to our youth worker network asking them seven questions regarding their compensation and the budgets that they oversee in...
