Jessica Nicole "Jessa" Anderson (born September 4, 1985 ''née'', Fausch) is an American Christian singer-songwriter. In 2011, Anderson released the album entitled '' Not Myself Anymore'', her first full-length studio album that was with the record label

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. In 2014, Anderson released her independent label release '' Whole''.

Background and personal life

Born Jessica Nicole "Jessa" Fausch on September 4, 1985, her parents are Timothy Alan and Deborah Lynn "Debra" Fausch (''née'', McMahan). Anderson grew up in

Troy, Michigan Troy is a city in Oakland County, Michigan, Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A northern suburb of Metro Detroit, Detroit, Troy is located about north of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 87,294, ...

and

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. In addition, Fausch has a younger brother Cory Alexander Fausch. Fausch met Jordan Michael Anderson while touring with her college band from

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, and soon thereafter transferred to

Belmont University Belmont University is a Private university, private Christian university in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Descended from Belmont Women's College, founded in 1890 by schoolteachers Ida Hood and Susan Heron, the institution was incorporate ...

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to be closer to him, and pursue her musical career. In addition, Jordan is a musician himself, and he grew up in

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. On August 14, 2005, Fausch married Jordan Michael Anderson, and became Jessa Anderson. Presently, they have a daughter Lorelei Jade, who was born on August 3, 2010. Also, they have a son Jagger Payne, who was born on March 10, 2013. They reside together in Nashville, Tennessee. Since 2011, the Anderson's have attended The Axis Church in Nashville, Tennessee, which is where her husband Jordan is the worship leader.

Discography

Albums

Singles

References

External links

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WEQP-FM Interview

BEC Recordings main profile

New Release Tuesday article

The Sound Opinion article
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