PASTOR:
Andrew began vocational ministry in September 1997 as the Youth Director of a small church in Snohomish, WA. It wasn’t long before he embraced his calling and explored his passions for ministry and evangelism.
Andrew has been afforded the privilege of working with an array of churches throughout the country, including, Washington, Arizona, North Carolina, and most recently, his home state of Oregon. In and through each of these ministries, Andrew has enjoyed a team approach to ministry which has allowed him to experience many different ministry roles and responsibilities, leading ministries like children, jr. high, sr. high, college, young adults, worship, evangelism, teaching team, and many other roles and responsibilities.
Andrew currently serves on staff as pastor to the Next Generation, ages 18 to 30’s. His responsibilities also include oversight of the church’s Growth Group ministries. Having been a pastor for better than 12 years, Andrew joined the ministry team at Oregon City Evangelical Church in the summer of 2008. While appreciating a team approach to ministry, Andrew also enjoys sharing teaching responsibilities as well as leading worship through music and other worship expressions. Andrew looks forward to his involvement with many of the other ministries within the church including the children’s ministry, jr & sr high ministries, Prime-timers, and more.
COMMUNICATOR:
A gifted communicator, Andrew is well-known for his abilities and creativity, engaging audiences of all shapes and sizes. With a diverse background and a powerful testimony of God’s redemptive grace, Andrew brings with him an ability to articulate the message of the cross in ways that are real and relevant. He is a lover of the Word of God and strives to bring it to life in every way, shape, form and facet. High-energy and full of life, Andrew brings the messages first and foremost in how he lives his life. “I want to be known as a man – a man like that of King David – a man after God’s heart!”
-A. Anderson
Andrew has been a keynote speaker at multiple camps, retreats, public and private school assemblies, colleges, chapels, churches, big events, prisons, concerts and various other venues.
EVANGELIST:
A deep-seeded passion and calling to reach those who don’t yet know Christ as their Savior, Andrew has been committed to evangelism for many years. Through a powerful testimony of God’s saving grace, Andrew often shares his personal experiences and life with others to proclaim the name of Christ.
In reponse to his heart and passion for evangelism, Andrew began as a Member-Evangelist with the Next Generation Alliance of the Luis Palau Association over two years ago. Andrew really enjoys his relationships and combined ministry efforts with NGA and looks forward to many more opportunities to proclaim the gospel message.
AAMI:
Team AAMI was founded in the fall of 2007 by Pastor and Speaker, Andrew Anderson in an effort to reach a lost and dying world with the message of the saving grace of Jesus Christ.
The vision of AAMI is to see people come to experience an awesome, life-changing transformation through surrendering their lives to Jesus Christ. The driving force; a passion to see disciples made into a new generation, excited and on the move for God in a way that they can’t help but proclaim the truth by their actions and with their words.
CONSULTANT:
Andrew makes himself available to churches and other not-for-profit ministries as a consultant. With better than 12 years of ministry under his belt as well as a myriad of other successes both in life and in ministry, Andrew enjoys helping others to become better people, better leaders, better pastors and more effective in their lives and in ministry.
Some topics Andrew covers include:
~Leadership Development (Interpersonal & Team Development)
~Ministry That Matters (Systems and Programs for Effective Ministry)
~G.O.A.L. (Life & Ministry Development & Success)
~Conscious Communication (Communicating with Purpose on Purpose)
~Outside The Box (Innovative Evangelism & Ministry)
AFFILIATIONS:
Destiny Management Group.
Next Generation Alliance, a ministry of the Luis Palau Association.
