Originally from Red Wing, MN, he moved to Sioux City in 2012 when his wife, Dr. Jessica Pleuss, joined Morningside’s psychology faculty. Prior to service as Campus Chaplain at Morningside, Andy served in campus ministry at the University of South Dakota (2012-2015), and as Pastor of Education and Youth Ministry at Bethel Lutheran Church in Rochester, MN (2009-2012). He also serves as Pastor of Children, Youth, and Family ministry at St. Mark Lutheran Church, Sioux City.