CANADA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE AND SCHOOL OF GRADUATE THEOLOGICAL STUDIES

Candidate for Graduation : Rev. C. V. Andrews
2433 Candlewood Way, Lawrenceville, GA 30044, U.S.A.,
Phone: 770-237-9442 (Office), 770-237-2031 (Residence), 678-472-4224 (Cell)

(PROPOSED BY DR. K. MATHEW THOMAS AND APPROVED BY THE ACADEMIC COUNCIL-2007)

Degree Awarded on 01 June 2007 in honor of achievements in Christian Ministry:

HONORARY DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF DIVINITY

A Brief Bio

Bishop C.V. Andrews was born into an Orthodox Syrian Christian Family in India. He accepted Jesus Christ as his Personal Savior in 1958, baptized in 1960, was baptized by the Holy Spirit in 1968. As he received a special call to SACRED Ministry he enrolled in a Bible College run by Church of God in Tennessee and graduated.
Faithfully served God and have ministered for almost 38 years, both in India and in the United States. During this time, have planted 22 churches across various states in North India and have brought many souls to Christ through prayerful life and Ministry.

Current Positions:
  • Ordained Bishop of the Church of God since 1982
  • Senior Pastor of Atlanta Church of God, Georgia since 1999. (www.atlantachurchofgod.org)
  • Founder and President of Worldwide Gospel, Inc., established in 2001 to spread the Gospel around the world, to minister through social services, and to plant churches, especially among people of Indian origin. (www.worldwidegospel.org)
  • Founder and President of Every Home Bible School (EHBS), established in 2005, an interdenominational center for online theological studies, offering systemized training program available to students around the world in audio format. EHBS also maintains academic standards in teaching, writing, and spiritual training for Christian leadership and continuing education for those who already engaged in ministry. (www.worldwidegospel.org/ehbs)
  • Executive Committee Member of the North American Church of God.
  • Executive Committee Member of Pentecostal Conference of North American Keralites.
Significant Positions Held:
1 District Overseer of Church of God, Northern Zone, India ’82 – ’88
2 Organizer, Mahanaim Evangelistic Crusade ’82 – ’88
3 Council Member of Church of God, Central India ’83 – ’88
4 Senior Pastor, Church of God New Delhi (the main church in the Capital of India) ’82 – ’88
5 Senior Pastor, Lakeland Church of God, Florida, USA ’88 – ’99
6 State Coordinator, Church of God congregations of Indian community in the State of Florida, USA ’93 – ‘99
7 National Secretary, North American Church of God (India) Fellowship ’97 – ’99
8 President, North American Church of God (India) Fellowship ’01 – ’02

Theological Courses & Ministries:
Graduated from Mount Zion Bible College, Mulakkuzha, Kerala. Simultaneously, pastored a local church at Keekozhur, Ranni, Kerala ’68 – ’70
Ministered among various ethnic communities of various Indian castes and languages in various parts of India. Had the privilege to plant and pastor several of these churches ’70 – ’88
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Jagadalpur, Madhya Pradesh
’70 – ’71
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Durgapur, West Bengal
’72 – ’73
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Nagpur, Maharashtra
’74 – ’76
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Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
’76 – ’77
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Bombay, Maharashtra
’77 – ’82
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New Delhi
’82 – ’88
 
Senior Pastor of Lakeland Church of God, Florida, USA

’88 – ’99
Senior Pastor of Atlanta Church of God, Atlanta, USA ’99– Present

Other Ministerial Involvement:
 
  • Since 2001 have prepared and distributed thousands of audio tapes, CDs, and DVDs containing inspirational gospel messages and music to people around the world.

  • Ministered in several countries in Europe, Middle East, Asia and North America as speaker for conventions and conferences.

  • Well versed in biblical prophecy , especially in interpreting the Book of Revelations. Have conducted classes in several churches, bible schools, colleges, conferences and conventions. Currently teaching online through Everyhome Bible School (www.worldwidgegospel.org/ehbs) in Real Audio format and in the Global Messenger from London (www.theglobalmessenger.com) in articles. There are about 150 lessons already available at www.worldwidegospel.org.
  • Published articles and publications through various gospel magazines and periodicals.
 
 
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