Richard D'Andrea Dover
Senior Pastor

Richard has worked with individuals with addiction and many other issues for over 19 years. Some of the areas of ministry he has been involved in is small groups, jail & prison ministry, police chaplaincy, youth ministry, evangelism, community development, lay counseling, pastoral counseling, founder of The Hill for Jesus street ministry, teaching and preaching.

Outside of ministry Richard has been in management & administrative positions for over 30 years.

Richard's wife is Carmelita, they have been married for 13 years.

 

Richard is also the Executive Director for Fairhaven House, a clean & sober housing program and Founder/Radio Host for There is Hope Radio, and TV Host for There is Hope TV.

 

Education:
Cal State Los Angeles, B.A., Criminal Justice
Abbott Loop Bible College, 1 Year Bible College
Global Bible School, 1 Year Bible College
Victory Life Center School of Leaders, 1 Year
Seattle Police Chaplaincy Training Academy
Several Bible Study curriculums on inner healing, lay and pastoral counseling.

 

Certificates:
Stephens Ministry Counseling Certificate
Elijah House Prayer Counseling Certificate
N.A.D.A.I. National Certified Pastoral Counselor
(#WA76005)
N.A.D.A.I. Certified National Drug and Alcohol Interventionist
(#WA44523)
National Association of Christian Ministers-Ordained

Pastor Rich has a personal blog. Disclaimer: Since this a personal blog, not everything posted in this blog may represent the viewpoints of SODC.

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