Meet Our Pastor
Rev. Hannah Andres

whitneypastor@whitneyumc.org

Rev. Hannah continues in her appointment to Whitney UMC and has previously served various appointments in the Pacific Northwest Annual Conference of the UMC. She received her Bachelors of Arts from Willamette University in 2019, where she majored in Religious Studies, and received her Masters of Divinity from Claremont School of Theology in 2023. During her Master’s work, she studied at the World Council of Churches’s Ecumenical Institute in Geneva, Switzerland, where she received a Complimentary Certificate in Applied Ecumenical Studies in 2020. Her continued work with the World Council of Churches includes participating in the Global Ecumenical Theological Institute in conjunction with the 2022 General Assembly of the WCC.

Rev. Hannah has spent much of her life in close proximity to the natural world, including spend her summers during college living and working in Yellowstone National Park. While being new to the Treasure Valley, she spends much of her free time exploring the Boise River Greenbelt with her 2 year old Australian Shepherd, Maple, and is eagerly awaiting opportunities to explore more of the Idaho wilderness.