Kelly Lary Johnson – Who is Speaker Mike Johnson’s Wife?

Kelly Lary Johnson is the wife of U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson of Lousiana who has just been elected the next speaker of the house – learn all about her.

Mike Johnson has been married for 23 years to the same woman – former teacher and licensed counselor Kelly Lary.

They have four children together.

Rep Mike Johnson has just been elected the 56th Speaker of the U.S House of Representatives after weeks of a bit of a clown show.

Per CNN live updates: Rep. Mike Johnson secured the speaker’s gavel without losing any GOP votes Wednesday after weeks of party infighting left the House in chaos. There were 220 votes for Johnson and 209 votes for Democrat Hakeem Jeffries. 

There was unanimous GOP support behind Johnson. 

One Republican – Rep. Derrick Van Orden – was absent from the vote.

With his new elevation to the no.3 position in the U.S government, interest has piqued in Speaker Mike Johnson.

People are particularly interested in knowing more about Mike Johnson family, particularly his wife Kelly Lary Johnson and his children.

Join us in this article as we unravel the mystery behind Kelly Lary Johnson  – the wife of Speaker Mike Johnson.

Who is Kelly Lary Johnson?

Kelly Lary Johnson, wife of Rep. Mike Johnson, is a licensed Pastoral Counselor and a Certified Temperament Counselor with the Onward Christian Counselling services.

Rep. Mike Johnson, who is the newly elected speaker of the U.S House of Representatives, married Kelly Lary Johnson in 1999.

The marriage of Mike Johnson and wife Kelly Lary has produced four children – Hannah, 23, Abigail, 21, Jack, 18, and Will, 12.

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The lovely couple have been married for 24 years now!

Kelly Lary Johnson is a former school teacher who now lectures on family-related issues and is a licensed Pastoral Counselor. 

She studied at Louisiana Tech University and graduated in 1995.

She founded the Onward Christian Counseling Services after  recovering from a broken neck in a 2007 car accident and other serious health challenges.

The company exists to provide “confidential, biblically-based individual, marriage and family counseling to the people of Northwest Louisiana,”

On its website, the company notes that “All of us live in challenging times. Sometimes the pressures of life, the demands of our culture, or the pains of our past can wear us down, or lead us into patterns of thought and behavior that are counterproductive—or even destructive.

“Thankfully, we can take comfort in the fact that God has provided us the answers for every burden and challenge of life.

“In times of struggle, Christian counseling can be a valuable tool to help us discover and embrace the unique way in which God made each of us, to help us understand how those inherent traits and temperaments affect our personal and professional relationships, and to help us follow the Bible’s guidance for overcoming our specific challenges,”

Onward Christian Counseling which Kelly Lary Johnson founded provides services including individual counseling, marriage counseling, family counseling and speaking engagement and seminars.

Rep. Johnson and his wife Kelly Lary have received many honors in the family and faith space, including the ‘Champions of the Faith’ award at the Southern Baptist Convention.

Kelly appeared on national television with her husband in 1999 to promote Louisiana’s newly passed marriage covenant laws, which made divorce more difficult in the state.

Kelly Lary wiki

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On the website for Onward Christian Counseling, a biography/wiki exists for Kelly Lary Johnson which can be read below…

“Kelly L. Johnson is a Licensed Pastoral Counselor, a Certified Temperament Counselor, Professional Clinical Member of the National Christian Counselors Association, President of Onward Christian Counseling Services, LLC, and CEO of Onward Christian Education Services, Inc.

She has served as a leader in the pro-family movement for two decades, led various women’s ministries since 1997, and been a popular speaker at conferences and events. Kelly has previously served as a certified teacher in some of Louisiana’s top public and private elementary and secondary schools, taught apologetics and Christian worldview courses, and served as a communications officer for multiple Christian organizations.

Kelly Lary and her husband, Congressman Mike Johnson, are the proud parents of four active children. 

For their work in promoting the institution of marriage and traditional family values, Kelly and Mike have been the recipients of many honors, including the “Champions of the Faith” award by the Southern Baptist Convention.

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As pro-family advocates, Kelly and Mike have been interviewed and featured together in national media outlets including ABC’s Good Morning America, the CBS Morning News, TIME magazine, Citizen magazine, World magazine, The L.A. Times and The Washington Post.

Kelly Lary Johnson is also known by many for her personal testimony of deliverance through extraordinary trials, including her recovery from a broken neck in a 2007 car accident and other serious health challenges.

Kelly founded Onward Christian Counseling Services, LLC, to provide confidential, biblically-based individual, marriage and family counseling to the people of Northwest Louisiana.”

Kelly Lary Johnson Children

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Representative Mike Johnson and his wife Kelly Lary have four children.

Their eldest child Hannah is in her second year of law school at Louisiana State University Law School.

Their eldest son Jack rides bulls, plays and teaches guitar lessons, and was elected ‘governor’ of his class at Louisiana Boys State.

Daughter Abigail is on the way to law school and is in her senior year at Louisiana Tech this year.

Their youngest Will plays baseball and likes to draw.

Many images online show Mike Johnson and his wife and children likes to go to the gun range together and hunt.

Net Worth

Mike Johnson and his wife Kelly Lary have an estimated net worth of $5m.

A young Mike and Kelly Lary Johnson

In May 2022, Congressman Mike Johnson and his wife, Kelly, have teamed up to launch a podcast focused on hot topics and currents events from a Christian perspective.

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“‘Truth be Told’ with Mike and Kelly Johnson” launched March 7 on their website, mikeandkellyjohnson.com. 

The couple discuss such topics as how America can be saved, why conservatism matters, what Christ followers must to do to preserve western civilization and the biblical basis for border security.

“We have been working in ministry side by side and together for our whole marriage,” Johnson told the Message. 

“It’s sort of a natural thing for us. This is what we talk about and do every day. It is neat to share it with others.

“Kelly has a lot of insight and a different perspective than I do on so many things because she is a woman and her angle is Christian counseling,” he continued. 

“I am really looking forward to the upcoming episodes where we dig deeply in those areas because there so many biblical insights she has in Christian counseling that can really be healing and liberating for people when they know the truth. People have commented they really enjoy the interaction between the two of us, a husband and wife, because we look at things a little bit differently, but we have fun with it.”

Mike Johnson wiki

The below is culled from the wikipedia entry for Mike Johnson.

James Michael Johnson (born January 30, 1972) is an American attorney and politician who has served as the 56th speaker of the United States House of Representatives since October 2023. 

A member of the Republican Party, Johnson has represented Louisiana’s 4th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives since 2017. 

He was previously the Vice Chair of the House Republican Conference from 2021 to 2023 and the Chair of the Republican Study Committee from 2019 to 2021.

Johnson was born in Shreveport, the oldest of four children of Jeanne Johnson and James Patrick Johnson. 

His father was a firefighter who founded the nonprofit organization the Percy R. Johnson Burn Foundation, named after his partner Percy R. Johnson, the city’s first African-American fire instructor and captain, who died in the line of duty.

Johnson’s father was also critically burned and disabled in the line of duty during the same fire.

Johnson has two brothers, Chris and Josh, and a sister, Laura.

Mike Johnson is married to Kelly Lary, a licensed pastoral counselor, a lecturer on family-related issues, and a former school teacher. 

They have four children.

Johnson has stated that early in his married life he and his wife took in a 14-year-old African American boy and consider him a part of their family.

The Louisiana Republican has served as vice chair of the House Republican Conference since 2021. 

On October 24, 2023, after three votes by the Republican conference, Johnson became the fourth Republican nominee for Speaker of the House in the October 2023 speakership election, following the failed candidacies of Steve Scalise, Jim Jordan, and Tom Emmer.

He received 128 votes on the third ballot.

On October 25, 2023, he was elected the 56th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.

He is the least experienced Speaker in terms of House service in 140 years.

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