Wash Park Campus
700 S Franklin St, Denver CO
303-733-3777

Pastor Andrew Farhat

Pastor Andrew FarhatPastor Andrew Farhat is the Lead Pastor at St. John's Wash Park. He was born and raised in Seattle, Washington. He graduated from the University of Washington with an engineering degree, but God had other plans for him to study and share God's Word. In 2009, he graduated from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, with a Master of Divinity degree, and then served as a pastor of a church in Oregon for nine years. He is grateful he came to the beautiful city of Denver in 2018, as he loves the people of Denver and the outdoors. Pastor Andrew married Daisy in 2004, when they were both 24 years old. Daisy is from Colorado. Andrew and Daisy have four children.
 
10 Things You Didn't Know About Pastor Andrew 
1) He loves the cool air after it rains.
2) He loves to hike.
3) He loves to go biking.
4) He plays fantasy football.
5) He played quarterback in high school.
6) He loves steak and wine.
7) He has traveled to 10 countries around the world.
8) He can speak two languages.
9) He loves the beach.
10) He loves Mediterranean cuisine.
 
5 Bonus Things You Didn't Know About Pastor Andrew (Thanks to Daisy!) 
1) He used to sell foam fingers at St. Louis Cardinals baseball games.
2) If he wasn't a pastor he would be a sports commentator.
3) He won the "faster pastor" car race on a race speedway in Roseburg, Oregon.
4) He wishes he could be a rapping preacher ... LOL!
5) He tried to be a barber in seminary but it didn't go so well.

You can reach Pastor Andrew at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 303-733-3777 Ext. 114. You can also email the church office at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.


Pastor PJ Aarsvold

Pastor PJ Aarsvold is the campus pastor at our Renewal Church Highlands Campus. PJ grew up in rural Minnesota as the oldest of 5 kids on a small hobby farm. He later studied mathematics at the University of Minnesota. After graduating, he married his wife, Melanie, and they moved to St. Louis where PJ attended Concordia Seminary. He was called to serve at St. John's/Renewal in 2022. PJ and Melanie have a son, Talek, and enjoy reading, hiking, board games, singing, and spending time with family and friends.