Andris Berry moved to Vermont in 2021 with his family after working as a truck driver behind the scenes on Hollywood productions for nearly twenty years. In 2020, Andris enrolled in the Pastoral Preparation Program which was offered by the Southwest Association of the Vermont UCC. While in the program, he served as a guest preacher in several southern Vermont churches. He was called to serve as pastor of the Federated Church of East Arlington in the fall of 2023. He enjoys hiking with his family and playing music.