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Pastor Clyde Andrews

Personal Background

Hello! I'm Pastor Clyde Andrews. My wife, Sandy, and I are delighted to be the pastoral couple of the Evangelical Free Church at Proebstel. We live in the Parsonage with our 15 year-old son, who is a freshman at Heritage High School. We have three older sons in various stages of higher education. Here is a bit more information about me:
 
Here's where I went to school:

1974 Graduate of Centralia High School (Centralia, Washington)
1975-1976 One year at Inland Empire School of the Bible (Spokane, WA)
1976-1978 Centralia Community College
1980 Graduate of University of Washington (B.A. in Business Administration)
1984 Graduate of Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield Illinois (Master of Divinity)
 
Here's some jobs I had while getting through school:

  • Janitorial work
  • Gas station attendant
  • Roofer
  • Construction
  • UPS loader
  • Maintenance man
  • Computer programmer
  • School bus driver
  Here's a brief list of ministry dates:

1985 - 1990 Pastor of the Evangelical Free Church of Yacolt, WA
1990 - 1999 Missionary with the Evangelical Free Church Missions of Romania
1999 - 2006 Executive Director of Great Oaks Ministry in Peoria, IL
2006 - now Pastor of the Evangelical Free Church at Proebstel
   
  Here are some other milestone dates in my life:

1956 Born
1963 Reborn
1972 Driver's license (hey, that was big stuff)
1975 Met Sandy (read on)
1977 Married Sandy (that's "milestone" NOT "millstone")
1985 First Computer, a used Kaypro (couldn't afford one before then)
1987 Ordained, Evangelical Free Church of America
1982,
1985,
1987,
1992 		Father, four times over!