Original sentence: Andrew Evans is an Australian politician and Assemblies of God pastor.For many years, Evans served as Senior Pastor of Paradise Assembly of God in Adelaide.He was National Superintendent of the Australian Assemblies of God from 1977 to 1997, when he was succeeded by Brian Houston, who changed the title to National President.In May 2002, the B'nai Birth Anti-Defamation Commission called attention to his previous month's attendance of the Adelaide Forum, a conference organised by the Australian Freedom Foundation and supported by the Australian League of Rights.Over the years, Evans has attracted some controversy.The founder of the Family First Party, he was elected to the South Australian Legislative Council on 9 February 2002
Edited sentence: After his retirement, Brian Houston was elected, who subsequently changed the title to National President.Andrew Evans is a member of the South Australian Legislative Council.During this time, he was also Senior Pastor of Paradise Assemblies of God in Adelaide, South Australia.He was elected in a state election on 9 February 2002, and founded the Family First political party.In April, 2002 Evans attended the Adelaide Forum, a conference organised by the Australian Freedom Foundation and supported by the Australian League of Rights.Previously, from 1977 to 1997 he was the National Superintendent of the Australian Assemblies of God pentecostal church.The B'nai B'rith Anti-Defamation Commission called attention to this in their newsletter in May, 2002