Richard Andres studied at California Missionary Baptist Seminary from 1964 - 1968, planted a church in Quesnel, British Columbia in 1968, and served as pastor until 2003. His style of preaching and teaching is expositional and has resulted in thousands of hours spent in study of God's Word. He taught New Testament Survey at Cariboo School of the Bible for a number of years. Presently he is serving as Associate Pastor and a teaching Elder in Osoyoos Baptist Church (NAB) in the South Okanagan area of British Columbia.