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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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| Name | Andre Spivey |
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Detroit, Michigan , United States |
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(2024 years) |
| Contributor | RBH |
| Last Modifed | RBH
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| Info | Rev. André L. Spivey, a native of Detroit, Michigan and is a graduate of Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia where he received the Bachelor of Arts Degree in Music, Colgate Rochester Divinity School in Rochester, New York where he received the Master of Divinity Degree and is currently completing his thesis for a Master of Science Degree in Administration at Central Michigan University. Additionally, Rev. Spivey has recently completed a three-year Sustaining Pastor Excellence fellowship through the Ecumenical Theological Seminary in Detroit sponsored by the Lily Foundation.
Rev. Spivey has been married for eight years to Shema Spivey, who is a Chemical Engineer with Delphi and they have two children, a son André II who is a first grader in the Detroit Public Schools at Bates Academy and a daughter Kendall who is in Pre-K at A Step Ahead Preparatory Academy.
Rev. Spivey is an Itinerant Elder in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, having been ordained in the Michigan Annual Conference in 1997.
He has served in the A.M.E. Church in Southern Africa in the Eighteenth Episcopal District, as the first person to participate in the Sojourner’s Program sponsored by the Women’s Missionary Society of the A.M.E. Church. He has represented the A.M.E. Church as a Youth Steward and on the Advisory Group on Church and Ecumenical Relations and other committees for the World Council of Churches, which is based in Geneva, Switzerland. Rev. Spivey has also served as a delegate the General Conference of the A.M.E. Church. He has traveled extensively throughout the world and has preached to over 32 nationalities.
Rev. André L. Spivey has served in the Christian ministry for sixteen years and as a pastor for nine years. He currently serves as the pastor of St. Paul A.M.E. Church near downtown Detroit where the Lord is using him in a powerful way to grow and serve the church and community. New ministries have been embraced, others have been revived and a fresh spirit of enthusiasm for ministry has ignited in the St. Paul congregation. New members have joined under this ministry and the church continues to make a powerful impact in the community. Prior to his assignment there, Rev. Spivey served as the pastor of Pleasant Valley Rev. André L. Spivey Church in Belleville and Saunders Memorial A.M.E. Church in Detroit. He also serves as the secretary of the Michigan Annual Conference Board of Examiners of the A.M.E. Church, which trains new ministers and sits on the Michigan Annual Conference Board of Trustees, which oversees all A.M.E. properties in the state of Michigan.
Rev. Spivey has served on the Detroit School Board Transition Team having been appointed by Governor Jennifer Granholm and is currently serving a five year term on the Wayne County Economic Development Corporation and the Wayne Count Brownfield Redevelopment Authority, having been appointed by Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano. He has received numerous awards and honors such as being listed in the 2006 Who’s Who in Black Detroit – Inaugural Edition.
Rev. André L. Spivey is involved in several community and civic organizations including serving on the boards of the International Detroit Black Expo and the Detroit Omega Foundation (DOFI). He is also holds memberships and is active in the Detroit Chapter - Morehouse College Alumni Association, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Phi Mu Alpha Professional Music Fraternity, UNCF, Young Democrats of American, Young Democrats of Michigan, Michigan Democratic Future, Metropolitan Organizing Strategy Enabling Strength (M.O.S.E.S.) and the NAACP.
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