Andrea Corso Johnson, M.Div.


Rev. Andrea Corso Johnson, M.Div., (she/her) is the University Chaplain (nondenominational) at Brenau University.
As University Chaplain — building on her ministerial background as a leader, educator, and an ordained Baptist (CBF-Cooperative Baptist Fellowship) minister — Andrea serves the Brenau Community by cultivating relationships and providing spiritual care, compassion, and leadership. Through her work at Brenau and beyond, Andrea hopes God’s inclusive love will shine brightly and illuminate pathways towards transformation throughout creation.
Andrea holds a Master of Divinity degree with a Certificate in Faith-Based Social Transformation from Mercer University’s McAfee School of Theology, and a bachelor’s in music education from the University of West Georgia.
Andrea is also a current member of the ACSLHE (Association for Chaplaincy and Spiritual Life in Higher Education).
Andrea’s accomplishments in ministry have received numerous accolades and honors. Andrea was a CBF Georgia Lancaster Scholar, and served as CBF Global’s Suzii Paynter March Advocacy Fellow to Public Education. During seminary, Andrea was awarded the John R. Claypool Excellence in Preaching Award, and the Scholarly Achievement Award for highest grade point average.
In her spare time, Andrea enjoys traveling to beautiful places, laughing with loved ones, spending as much time as possible outdoors, and making time to enjoy life at her own pace.