​KEVIN ANDERSON - SENIOR PASTOR

​Pastor Kevin Anderson accepted the position of Senior Pastor in July of 2007.  Prior to coming to River of Life, he served as Youth Pastor & Associate Pastor at First Assembly of God in Minot, ND for a total of 14 years. 


Pastor Kevin graduated from Minot State University with a degree in Elementary Education and was employed by Minot Public Schools as a 6th grade teacher prior to becoming a Youth Pastor.  He also attended North Central Bible College in Minneapolis, MN where he received a One Year Bible Certificate.  Pastor Kevin and Monica have 3 children- Nicole, Marc, & Kerstyn. 

​​PASTOR VONDELL BRANDT - ASSOCIATE PASTOR
 
Pastor Vondell Brandt joined the ministry team at River of Life in November of 2016.  Prior to joining the River of Life team, he served as Youth Pastor at First Assembly of God in Minot for nearly 8 years.  He also worked at Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch for 14 years.
 
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Pastor Vondell graduated from Bethel Seminary with a Master’s of Divinity Degree after completing a Psychology undergraduate degree from Minot State University.  Pastor Vondell loves to hike, mountain bike, and go camping with his family.  Vondell and Mandy were married in 2002 and have two energetic boys - Corbin and Mattias.