Mark Opseth

Mark Opseth

Youth Pastor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Executive Director at Amnion Women's Center and Pastor at Cornerstone Missionary Fellowship

  • Education

    • Stillwater High School

      1978 - 1981
      High School Diploma

      National Honor Society President, drama, tennis team

    • Bethel University

      1981 - 1985
      B.A. Biblical & Theological Studies

      B.A. Biblical and Theological StudiesGreek minor

  • Experience

    • First Presbyterian Church

      Sept 1986 - Sept 1992
      Youth Pastor

      Oversaw ministry to children and youth. Led mission trips. Taught confirmation and Bible studies. Managed volunteers. Created and taught children's messages in the worship service. Worked with other Christian ministries and churches to develop city-wide ministry to youth. Developed innovative programs. Built relationships with active and inactive youth and their families.

    • St. John's Lutheran Church

      Sept 1992 - Jun 1997
      Youth Pastor/Associate Pastor

      Directed the ministry to youth and their families. Led mission trips. Provided discipleship opportunities for students. Created a discipleship curriculum for adults. Created a series of discipleship retreats for children. Cared for and counseled youth and families.

    • Tentmakers Ministry

      Sept 1997 - Aug 2000
      Trainer

      Served with a team to train and equip pastors and ministry leaders to effectively lead their congregations and manage staff and volunteers.

    • Cedarwood Church

      Jan 2000 - Jun 2005
      Executive Pastor

      Oversaw the daily activities of the ministry. Created church policies and procedures. Recruited and trained volunteers for ministry positions. Taught classes. Led a mission trip. Provided administrative support to the ministry leaders.

    • Ministry Outfitters

      Jun 2006 - now
      Executive Director

      Providing care and counsel to pastors and their congregations.

    • Hope Church

      Oct 2006 - Apr 2014
      Pastor

      Shepherd the congregationManage staffPreach weeklyProvide care and counsel

    • Cornerstone Missionary Fellowship

      May 2014 - now
      Senior Pastor

      Preacher, Shepherd, Administrator, Encourager

    • Amnion Crisis Pregnancy Center

      Jul 2017 - Oct 2017
      Interim Executive Director

      I am honored to serve this pro-life organization! My part-time role is to care for the staff, connect with area pastors and donors and help prepare Amnion for the next Executive Director.

    • Amnion Women's Center

      Nov 2017 - now
      Executive Director

      Thanks to Amnion's Board of Directors for entrusting me with the permanent Executive Director position. May the Lord be glorified as He moves this ministry forward.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Prepare/Enrich Seminar Trainer

      Life Innovations, Inc
      Aug 2006
    • Prepare/Enrich Facilitator

      Life Innovations, Inc.
      Jun 1995
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Vice-president and Chaplain

      Issued by Amnion Crisis Pregnancy Center on Jun 2010
      Amnion Crisis Pregnancy CenterAssociated with Mark Opseth
    • Executive Director

      Issued by Twin Cities Homeschoolers for the Arts on Jul 2014
      Twin Cities Homeschoolers for the ArtsAssociated with Mark Opseth
    • Producer for Seussical the Musical

      Issued by Twin Cities Homeschoolers for the Arts on May 2017
      Twin Cities Homeschoolers for the ArtsAssociated with Mark Opseth