Andrew

Long form biography of Andrew. Brother of Peter and likewise a fisherman from Bethsaida Andrew is introduced in the Gospel of John as a seeker who brings others to Jesus. He is often portrayed as a connector who points people toward Christ rather than seeking prominence for himself. The Gospels show him present at several scenes and willing to introduce strangers to Jesus including bringing his brother Peter. Later Christian tradition credits Andrew with missionary activity in regions north of the Mediterranean and with a martyrdom that testifies to his lifelong commitment to evangelism. His example highlights humility hospitality and the quiet work of building the community of faith.

John 1:40 to 42; Matthew 4:18 to 22; Mark 1:16 to 20