‘Jesus Is the First and the Last’—Savannah Bananas Pitcher Andy Archer Discusses Faith, Passion for ‘Peeling’ the Bible Apart

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Reflecting on his upbringing, Archer said, “I came to faith at a young age. My dad, he’s actually an ordained minister. He’s a Bible teacher. At the high school I went to, he teaches a class called ‘eschatology,’ which is study of the end times.”

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“And so I’m grateful that I’ve had theology in the house growing up,” said Archer. “And so I really get super passionate about the mysteries of the Bible and peeling it apart very slowly, because I really just want to know what’s in there, know what’s not in there.”

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Dale Chamberlain
Dale Chamberlain (M.Div) is Content Manager for ChurchLeaders. With experience in pastoral ministry as well as the corporate marketing world, he is also an author and podcaster who is passionate about helping people tackle ancient truths in everyday settings. Dale lives in Southern California with his wife Tamara and their three sons.

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