Andrew Funka

Andrew grew up in western Pennsylvania, where he initially served many years in youth ministry with the United Methodist Church before serving over 20 years in cross-cultural missions in Europe and North America with Alongside Ministries International. Along the way he earned a B.A. in history from the University of Pittsburgh and an M.A. in World Missions and Evangelism from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Before accepting the invitation to partner in mission with Ingalls Creek, Andrew most recently served alongside the Czech Evangelical Alliance in Prague, Czech Republic. His passion is to help people understand their design so that they can fulfill their purpose. Andrew enjoys history, music, and the outdoors and especially exploring new places and new foods with his wife, Amy.