Leadership > Leon Rodrigues, Elder

Originally from South Africa, but I am a World Citizen

Favorite music: Gospel, Jazz, and Latin

Favorite food: East Indian, Thai and Soul Food

Life theme. Don’t tell a lie of you don’t have good memory.

Favorite quote. Greater love has no one that he lay down his life for his friends.

If I could be any element, I would choose water, because water can cut through very tough substances, yet remain flexible.

Education. Doctor of Education.

Family Status. I am a father. Me, my wife, three children, a miece, a son-in-law and a graddaughter.

Hobbies. Working on cars, hiking, boating, deep conversations and photography.

What is reconciliation? Seeing the image of God in the other, embracing them as wonderfully and perfectly made, grieving their hurts and sorrows, celebrating their joys and being self-sacrificing.

Leon Rodrigues,
Elder at Mosaic
Christian Church in Frogtown, St Paul