The Rev. Andrew Phillips

Transitional deacon with a passion for liturgy, pastoral care, and spiritual formation in emergent and ecumenical contexts.Andrew’s life with God has been nurtured by the Duke Youth Academy, the Society of St. John the Evangelist, and the spirituality of St. Ignatius Loyola. He studied at UNC Chapel Hill and Duke Divinity School, and has served as a parish pastor, a hospital chaplain,and a campus minister. He is currently a transitional deacon in the Episcopal Church and serves as Assistant to the Rector for Children and Families at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Raleigh, NC.Andrew is married to Dr. Sarah Jean Barton, who teaches at Duke Divinity School and Duke University's School of Medicine. They live in Durham with their human child Amos and their furry children Jed and CJ the Maltipoos. Andrew is a 4 on the Enneagram, and finds joy in being outside with his family, listening to folk music, and exploring the world of books and podcasts.