Min Read
17 September 2026
Andrew Arndt is the lead pastor of New Life East and serves on the executive pastoral team at New Life Church, where he oversees formation and pastoral care. Prior to joining New Life’s team, he served as lead pastor of Bloom Church: a neo-monastic, charismatic, liturgical, justice-driven network of house churches in Denver. He received his MDiv from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and Doctor of Ministry at Western Theological Seminary. He is the author of several books, including The Work of the Soul: 40 Days with the Sayings of the Desert Fathers and Mothers and Streams in the Wasteland: Finding Spiritual Renewal with the Desert Fathers and Mothers. Born and raised in the charismatic movement, Andrew’s ministry is marked by an integration between the unique gifts of his charismatic heritage and the great gifts of historical Christian belief and practice. He and his wife Mandi live in Colorado Springs, Colorado, with their four kids.
