Personal Details Summary | |
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Name | Jenn Johnson |
Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB | April 14, 1982. As of 2025, she is around 43 years old. |
Wedding & Marriage / Husband / Spouse / Partner | Married. Check the full bio for relationship details. |
Children / No. of Kids | 4 |
Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race | White |
Nationality | American |
Where are Brian and Jenn Johnson? | The Bethel Music Worship School is headquartered in Redding, California, and was founded by Brian and Jenn Johnson. |
Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
- Jennifer Louise Johnson, also known as Jenn Johnson is a pastor, worship leader, and music producer.
- She is best known for work through Bethel Church and Bethel Music.
Personal Life : Parents, Family and Education
- Jenn Johnson was born on April 14, 1982, in Eureka, California, to parents Ronald Rock (father) and Sandra Brown (mother).
- Jenn married Brian Johnson in 2000, and they have four children – Haley, Tea, Braden, and Ryder Moses. In October 2021, Haley married Will Parker, marking one of the best days for the Johnson family.
- They live in Redding, California.
Church Work, Salary and Net Worth :
- Johnson is the senior worship pastor at Bethel Church and has been a minister for over 15 years.
- Before that, she had studied to become an aerobics teacher and preschool teacher.
- Jenn and her husband Brian are the founders of Bethel Music and Worship University, extensions of Bethel Church.
- Bethel Music has produced 15 Christian albums since its conception.
- Brian and Jenn joined the staff at Bethel Church in 2000 when they were hired to lead Bethel worship. The job was offered after Jenn did her studies at Bethel School of Ministry in 1999.
- When the couple was offered the job at Bethel, the church only had about 30 members. It has been said that through Bethel Music, the Johnsons have influenced “the culture of worship across the global church.”
- Besides her work with Bethel Music, she also has an album called Windows, which came out under her own record label Jenn Johnson.
Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :
- Jenn’s live albums with Brian Johnson – Undone (2001), We Believe (2006), and Where You Go I Go (2008).
- She released studio album After All These Years (2017), debuted at number 21 on the US Billboard 200.
- Her lead singles include “Come to Me” (2011), “You’re Gonna Be OK” (2017), and “Goodness of God” (2019).
Her collaboration with Tauren Wells on “Famous For (I Believe)” nominated for a Grammy Award.
Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :
- Jenn’s father-in-law is the senior pastor Bill Johnson, who is from the charismatic wing of the evangelical tradition of protestant Christianity.
- Although Jenn had always loved the Church, she never thought she would one day be a pastor. However, she credits a summer camp as the place where she gave her life to Jesus Christ and accepted him as her Savior.
- She has stated that attending Bethel School of Ministry has changed her life, while joining Bethel in the first place was the best decision of her and her husband’s lives.
- Ryder Moses, Jenn’s youngest son with her husband, was adopted in 2017. He was the inspiration behind their song ‘Goodness of God’.
- The pastor has opened up about the adoption and given insight into the process. She has talked about many details about the process from being initially matched to the birth mother to how her son has become a natural part of their family.
- Jenn and Brian truly believe that what God has in store for you is yours and cannot be taken away by anyone.
- The mother of four is now said to have a passion for worshipping, pursuing intimacy with God, faith, and community.
- One thing that she finds difficult to do is saying “NO” to someone.
- She says to keep her relationship with her husband fresh, they go on regular date nights without their children.
We lost our daughter, age 35 almost 8 years ago from leukemia. She had a 5 and 3-year-old and a 6-month-old. They are now 13, 11 and 8 and know the Lord as did their mother.
I am living the Goodness of God. It helps me every time I hear it (which is often). Thank you for your heart in singing this song.
Dear Jenn,
Our family lost our son unexpectedly in 2015. We still grieve our loss. Thank you for uplifting our spirits with your song “The Goodness of God. ”
Blessings to you and your family.
Gary Nelson and Family