Atlanta Church of God

Senior Pastor : Rev. Dr C.V Andrews
Wife : Mariamma Andrews
Born and brought up in an Orthodox Christian family in India, Rev.C.V. Andrews accepted Jesus Christ as his Savior in 1958 and baptized in 1960. He dedicated himself to the ministry in 1966 and enrolled in Mount Zion Bible College, Kerala, India in 1968 and completed theological studies in 1970. He is an Ordained Bishop of Church of God and also holds an Honorary Doctorate from the Canada Christian College. During the years, he has faithfully pastored many churches in India and USA. He is the Founder & President of the Worldwide Gospel, Inc and Every Home Bible School.

While in India, he had served as a member of the Church of God in India Northern region Council, District Overseer of the Northern India zone of the Church of God and Organizer of the Mahanim Evangelistic Crusade. As a result of his work,several new Churches were added to the Church of God in India. He also served as the Coordinator of Indian Ministries in the State of Florida. He was also the President of the North American Church of God (India) Fellowship. Currently, he is serving as the Senior Pastor of Atlanta church of God.

He and his wife, Mariamma Andrews, have been blessed with two sons, Blesson & Benny, who are also serving the Lord with their wives Joice and Kavitha respectively. He is actively involved in Online Ministries such as through ,CDs and websites such as :

World wide Gospel
Every Home Bible College
Email :cvandrews50@yahoo.com

Rev. Thomas mathew
Wife : Alice Mathew
Rev. Thomas Mathew is our Assistant Pastor, a native of Kumbanad, Kerala. Together with his wife Alice, son Steve and daughter Sophia support the ministry in our Church. He had his theological education: B.Th from Southern Asia Bible College, Bangalore. B.D from Union Biblical Seminary, Pune. M.A from Church of God School of Theology, Cleveland.TN M.Th from Reformed Theological Seminary, Jackson.MS He served the Lord in various capacities in different locations such as
New Life Ashram, Bangalore.
Mt. Zion Bible College, Mulakuzha.
Tyner Church of God, Chattanooga. TN
Metro Church of God , Dallas. TX
Email : revmathew445@hotmail.com

Rev. Shibu Cherian
Wife : Nissy Shibu

Rev. Shibu Cherian is currently serving the Lord as the Youth Pastor of Atlanta Church of God in Lawrenceville, GA. Though his parents hail from the Kerala state in India, he was born & raised in the Rourkela, Orissa, where he completed his Bachelor of Science Degree majoring in Chemistry as a University rank holder. He then underwent his Master of Science in Biochemistry & Organic Synthesis from the Sambalpur University in Orissa. Later on, he completed his MBA degree, majoring in Marketing from the Lucknow University in Lucknow, UP. After working in New Delhi & Doha, Qatar in the Arabian Gulf, he relocated to the US in 1998 & underwent the following theological internship programs: Ministerial Affirmation Program (MAP) & Ministerial Internship Program (MIP) conducted by Church of God in Cleveland, TN.

Apart from being the Youth Pastor of Atlanta Church of God, Pastor Cherian is currently teaching the Atlanta Church of God Adult English Bible class & is also a part of the teaching faculty of the online Every Home Bible School. He has also successfully completed the Chaplaincy Training Course conducted by the Church of God Chaplains Commission in Cleveland, Tennessee in June 2007 & is currently serving as a Chaplain (Pastoral Care Volunteer) at the Emory Eastside Medical Center in Snellville, GA from August 2007.

Pastor Cherian is an Ordained Minister with the Church of God, and is married to Nissy, and has three daughters Priscila, Pheba & Persis.
Email :shibunissy@gmail.com

Rev. David Scheria
Wife : Suseela David
Pastor David Scheria serves as an Associate Pastor for ACOG. Born and raised to many generations of pastors, he has gladly welcomed the Lord’s calling for the ministries with his wife, Suseela David and their children Nissy and Nigel. Pastor received Jesus Christ as his personal savior, baptized and was filled with the Holy Spirit at the age of thirteen. He studied electronics and was working as an electrician before he was called by God for the ministry and he completed B.Th at Hebron Bible College at the age of 27. He received ordination at the age of 40 and has ministered in different places of India including metropolitan cities like Delhi, Madras and Hyderabad. He has worked under the Indian Pentecostal Church of God for thirteen years and now has been worshiping and ministering in Atlanta Church of God. Email :pulikoden@gmail.com