Andrew was born in Farmington to Dave and Kimberly. Growing up as a pastor’s son, he has lived around the country, most recently in Greenville, South Carolina. He graduated in 2024 and is taking a gap year to work at Higher Ground. He serves on the worship team as well as HGC Kids. He aims to grow in his faith while deciding his future schooling. His desire is to bring glory to Christ and his kingdom.

Angela Tornatore was born in Aztec, NM, and has spent her whole life in the Four Corners area. She has worked in education, and has previously served in church ministry as a youth leader. Angela uses these skills to help in Children’s Ministry and strives to disciple children in God’s Word. Discipling children is Angela’s passion, and she works hard to provide HGC Kids with a strong biblical foundation, as well as equipping parents and volunteers to do the same.

In addition to her ministry at Higher Ground, Angela is a homemaker. She is married to Justin and spends time taking care of her two children Calvin and Louisa. She enjoys writing, crafting, and drinking coffee with friends.