Elders
Elder Candidates
Brad Andrews
Lead Pastor
Brad is a staff elder and Cross & Crown's founding and lead pastor. He serves the church as its primary preaching pastor, as well as overseeing its vision and corporate worship efforts. Brad has been married to his wife Holly since 1999 and they have nine children and two sons-in-law – Cooper, Margo and her husband Gabe, Sloan and her husband Will, Everett, Blythe;, Owen; Paige, Asher, and Reese.
He has served in local church ministry since 2003. He and his family moved to Tulsa to plant Mercyview Church in May 2010 from St. Louis, MO, where he spent three years in a church planting internship at The Journey. After 15 years with Mercyview, he stepped into a new chapter of gospel ministry by planting Cross & Crown in July 2025. Brad originally from Jackson, Missouri, is a 2000 graduate of Missouri Baptist University (B.A.), is certified through Anago Partners, and is currently pursuing an MTh in Scripture and Theology at Union School of Theology, a Reformed evangelical seminary based in Bridgend, Wales (UK).
He has served in local church ministry since 2003. He and his family moved to Tulsa to plant Mercyview Church in May 2010 from St. Louis, MO, where he spent three years in a church planting internship at The Journey. After 15 years with Mercyview, he stepped into a new chapter of gospel ministry by planting Cross & Crown in July 2025. Brad originally from Jackson, Missouri, is a 2000 graduate of Missouri Baptist University (B.A.), is certified through Anago Partners, and is currently pursuing an MTh in Scripture and Theology at Union School of Theology, a Reformed evangelical seminary based in Bridgend, Wales (UK).
Trey Hopkins
Elder Candidate
Trey serves part-time as Cross & Crown's Executive Director, overseeing church operations, and is part of the church Leadership Team. He and his wife Ellen have been married since 2012 and have three children Eliorah, Jantzen, and Eisley.
Trey is an Arkansas transplant to Tulsa, and has called the metro home since Fall of 2012. He is a graduate of Nelson University (B.A.), and has spent over a decade in church ministry.
Trey is an Arkansas transplant to Tulsa, and has called the metro home since Fall of 2012. He is a graduate of Nelson University (B.A.), and has spent over a decade in church ministry.
