Background
Andrews, Robert Frederick was born on November 26, 1927 in Sedalia, Missouri, United States. Son of Milton Paul and Lydia Allen (Newberry) Andrews.
Andrews, Robert Frederick was born on November 26, 1927 in Sedalia, Missouri, United States. Son of Milton Paul and Lydia Allen (Newberry) Andrews.
Associate of Arts, Central College, 1946. Bachelor, Greenville College, 1949. Bachelor of Divinity, Asbury Theological Seminary, 1952.
Honorary Doctor of Divinity, Western Evangelical Seminary, 1977.
Pastor, Free Methodist Church, Caldwell, Kansas, 1952-1955; northern regional director, Free Methodist Youth, Winona Lake, Indiana, 1955-1960; president, Wessington Springs College, South Dakot, 1960-1965; speaker and director, Light and Life Hour International (radio broadcast), 1965-1979; executive director, Light and Life Men International, Winona Lake, 1968-1971; general director Evangelical Outreach, Free Methodist Church North America, 1971-1979; bishop, Free Methodist Church North America, Indianapolis, 1979-1991; retired, Free Methodist Church North America, Indianapolis, 1991; superintendent, Oklahoma Conference Free Methodist Church, Oklahoma City, 1991-1994.
Served with United States Army, 1946-1947.
Married Genevieve Arlene Hendricks, June 25, 1949. Children— Robert F., Mary Louise, Melva Arlene, Vondria Beth.