Heralded by CNN as one of the most influential leaders in the Latino community, Reverend Samuel Rodriguez, president of the National Hispanic Leadership Conference, came to 晩晩当際際夊消消夊2023 in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. Rodriguez thoroughly enjoyed the 晩晩当際際夊消消夊2023 community and reminded students, staff, and faculty of their role in the world.

晩晩当際際夊消消夊2023 is not standing or sitting behind. Its moving ahead and pressing forward, said Rodriguez, 晩晩当際際夊消消夊2023 looks more and more like the kingdom of God, like the body of Christ. That speaks accolades to a university that is poisedto impact our nation.

Rodriguez started off a chapel series called Perspectives in Latino Faith, which took place from September 28-30. Being a charismatic speaker and preacher, he got students laughing at his definition of the term Hispanic Evangelical.

If you want to know what the term Hispanic Evangelical means, just take Billy Graham and Martin Luther King, Jrput them in a blender, then pour some salsa over it, said Rodriguez.

As president of the NHCLC, the largest Hispanic Christian Organization in America with 30,621 member churches, Rodriguez has spoken and presented at the White House, U.S. Congress, Princeton University, Yale University, Liberty University, the Trinity Broadcasting Network, CNN, FOX News, ABC, and NPR. He is also a part of President Obamas White House Task Force on Fatherhood.

Written by Elizabeth Mak, Media Relations Intern. For more information, please contact Jenna Bartlo, Media Relations Coordinator, at jenna.l.bartlo@biola.eduor via phone at 562.777.4061.