Andy Gann

Andy Gann

Youth Minister Apprentice

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Account Manager at Nashville Computer & Faculty Fellow at Lipscomb University

  • Education

    • Harding University

      2001 - 2005
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Bible & Religion
    • Lipscomb University

      2018 - 2019
      Certified Performance Coach Coaching Graduate Certificate

      Lipscomb University’s graduate certificate program in Performance Coaching has earned recognition from the International Coach Federation (ICF) as an Accredited Coach Training Program and is the only university in the Southeast to hold this designation. I was trained by experienced ICF coaches and developed a coaching approach informed by ICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC) markers.

    • Abilene Christian University

      2012 - 2017
      Doctor's Degree Doctor of Ministry

      I obtained my Doctor of Ministry from Abilene Christian University Graduate School of Theology in Abilene, Texas. I successfully defended my project thesis on February 5th 2018 and graduated on May 12th 2018. My Doctor of Ministry Project Thesis was based on group spiritual formation with college students. My Thesis is titled "Practicing the Way of Jesus in the College Ministry at the University Church of Christ." My thesis is published online: https://digitalcommons.acu.edu/dmin_theses/30/

    • Abilene Christian University

      2006 - 2009
      Master’s Degree Master of Divinity
  • Experience

    • Central Church of Christ

      Aug 2002 - Dec 2005
      Youth Minister Apprentice

      www.arcentralchurch.org• Youth Minister Apprentice, mentored by Youth Minister – Shannon Cooper• Lead Central Teens in Worship on Wednesday Nights 2002-2005• Leader of Spring Break Campaign to Little Rock, AR to work with youth, Junior year 2004 • Taught numerous Sunday and Wednesday Bible Classes 2003-2005

    • FOREIGN MISSION TRIP EXPERIENCE

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2007
      FOREIGN MISSION TRIP EXPERIENCE

      • Morelia, Mexico – Served as team leader for an ACU spring break mission trip, Spring 2007• Kara, Togo, West Africa - Learned for 8 weeks as rural church planting intern, Summer 2005 • HUT - Completed two-week global village course on humanitarian aid, Summer 2005• Catacamas, Honduras - Provided team leadership for a two-week mission trip, Summer 2003

    • Bammel Church of Christ

      Jan 2006 - Aug 2006
      Interim Youth Minister

      www.bammel.org • Interim Youth Minister Position working alongside Youth Minister - Dustin Bartee• Lead and organized 6-8 grade 1-week Bible camp at HEB campground, Summer 2006 • Organized and designed 7th grade in town week long mission trip, Summer 2006• Taught 6-8 Sunday and Wednesday Bible classes at Bammel, January thru August 2006

    • Southern Hills Church of Chris

      Aug 2006 - May 2008
      Connecting Ministry Intern

      • Organizer and Lead Administrator of Southern Hills Adopt-a-Block Ministry Fall 2006-Spring 2008• Initiated Second Saturday Service Ministry to provide members service projects once a month• Leader of Spring Break Campaign to Morelia, Mexico, March 2007 - http://morelia07.blogspot.com/• Maintained and assigned staff volunteers to deliver Meals on Wheels to elderly living in community

    • Arlington Christian School

      Jun 2008 - Jun 2010
      Campus Minister

      www.arlingtonchristian.org• Responsible for planning chapel programs 2008-2010• Organized High School Retreats and Spiritual Emphasis Days 2008-2010• Planned Chapel weekly and Initiated Mentor Groups for Students• Taught 10-12 Grade Bible Class on “Hebrews” 2009-2010 school year • Taught 10-12 Grade Bible Class on “The Gospel of John” 2008-2009 school year • Taught 7th Grade Bible Survey 2008-2009 & 2009-2010 school years

    • Lipscomb University

      Aug 2010 - Dec 2010
      Adjunct Professor of Bible

      www.lipscomb.edu • Adjunct Professor of Bible – Freshman class on “Story of Jesus” – Fall 2010

    • Southern Hills Church of Christ

      May 2011 - Aug 2013
      Minister to Middle School Students and Families

      www.southernhillschurch.org • Served as the Minister to Middle School Students and Families at Southern Hills church of Christ. We had 85 middle school students on our roll, and I worked closely with about 35 adults in this ministry. • In charge of recruiting and equipping our Sunday Morning life group leaders for the 5th-8th grade students. • Served as the lead teacher on Wednesday nights for 5th-8th grade students• Created and maintained www.sohillsyouth.org to aid the youth ministry• Responsible for weekly communication with parents via regular emails• Serve as part of Southern Hills Groups Ministry leadership team and helped plan our Group-Link event in fall 2012. • Chosen to co-lead a team to seek out and update our church database program to the best available solution. • Experience working and recruiting people to service in a 1500 member church Show less

    • University Church of Christ

      Aug 2013 - Jun 2017
      Campus Minister

      www.universitycofc.org • Served as the Campus Minister for University Christian Ministry which is the college campus ministry for University Church of Christ. • Planned and taught college Bible classes and organized various outreach events • Represented Churches of Christ Campus Ministry in University of Alabama Interfaith Organization• Planned welcome activities for incoming students during the first two weeks of fall semester, “Two Terrific Weeks”• Coordinated College Ministry retreats with multiple campus ministries from across the southeast• Organized a successful Adopt-a-Student program pairing students with families from University Church of Christ• Hired, directed, and oversaw interns within UCM. • Coordinating Game Day Tailgating: managing volunteers to help set up tents, TVs, chairs, satellite dish, and food• Lead groups of college students to participate in a large college ministry retreat, Gulf Coast Getaway • Planned worship settings for college students utilizing both instrumental and acapella worship styles• Hosted college students in our home for meals and fellowship • Spent time mentoring students in one-on-one situations • Mentored UA Chinese Doctorate student about Christianity• Created and maintained website and social media presence for UCM • Oversaw updating and renovating of the UCM student center • Planned community service projects for UCM• Facilitated Wednesday night Bible class for young families • Preached a few Sundays when the preaching minster was absent Show less

    • Cabinets Etc.

      Jun 2017 - Jun 2021
      Custom Cabinet Maker

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    • TrueSight Coach

      Jan 2018 - now
      Principal - Coach

      Please visit my website truesightcoach.com Dr. Andy Gann is principal of TrueSight Coach. Greater clarity leads to greater goal achievement. As a coach Andy passionately partners with clients as a clarity ally to guide leaders and organizations toward their desired change. Andy earned his Performance Coaching certification from Lipscomb University, in Nashville Tennessee. Andy has over 10 years of experience as a leader helping diverse groups of individuals create positive change in their lives.truesightcoach.com Show less

    • Lipscomb University

      Jan 2018 - now
      Lipscomb University Faculty Fellow

      Dr. Andy Gann is a Faculty Fellow at Lipscomb University in the College of Professional Studies. He teaches classes such as Talent Development and Coaching, Advanced Drive & Energy, Mission-Focused Leadership, Practicing Presence, The Practice of Joy, Introduction to Integrated Studies, and Principles & Practices of Integrated Thought.

    • Cohort4Care

      Mar 2020 - Oct 2020
      Chief Operating Officer & President

      Dr. Andy Gann served as Chief Operating Officer & President of Cohort4Care. The mission of Cohort4 Care is to care for those who care for others. As a team of professionals, Cohort4Care provides care, compassion, coaching, and consulting to individuals and organizations. Cohort4Care has combined education and expertise in the areas of executive coaching, organizational psychology, finance, ministry, education, consulting and research position us to bring unique perspectives to what individuals and organizations need. Show less

    • Nashville Computer, Inc.

      Jun 2021 - now
      Account Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Sophos Certified Sales Consultant

      Sophos