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Author: Andrea Sawtelle

Andrea serves as the Youth Pastor at Wollaston Nazarene Church on the campus of Eastern Nazarene College. She and her husband Nate adopted their son Biruk from Ethiopia and love to run, drink coffee, and hang out with teens.
  • Discipleship
  • Posted on May 4, 2021October 1, 2021

Elements for a Meaningful Send off for Graduates

“I can’t wait to be done!” It’s a familiar phrase that we often hear our…

  • by Andrea Sawtelle
  • Discipleship
  • Posted on April 6, 2017January 29, 2018

Unleashing God’s Kingdom Through Intergenerational Ministry

I can recall the first time my Senior Pastor mentioned his vision for an “intergenerational”…

  • by Andrea Sawtelle
  • Leadership Development
  • Posted on October 7, 2016February 9, 2017

Why Self-Care Matters

Taking care of your whole self, soul, body and mind, is not just essential for…

  • by Andrea Sawtelle
  • Leadership Development
  • Posted on June 30, 2016January 4, 2017

Practicing Presence in Youth Ministry

It became a mid-week norm for us. After youth group, we would load up the…

  • by Andrea Sawtelle

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