Five minutes with Connie Faber
Connie Faber’s last day before her retirement as editor of the Christian Leader was past, but there was still the matter of packing up...
Five minutes with Nzash Lumeya
When the African-American Historical and Cultural Museum of the San Joaquin Valley presented its 2025 Trailblazers Awards, Dr. Nzash Lumeya was singled out for...
Five minutes with David Tatum
David Tatum might seem the more academic type, having recently finished his doctorate in philosophy and theology from The University of Birmingham in the...
Five minutes with Dan Strutz
Checking the sky at dawn, a resident of Huron, S.D., might be surprised to see a colorful hot air balloon floating by. The balloon’s...
Five minutes with Acacia Chrisjohn
Acacia Chrisjohn didn’t really need another interest to pursue at Hesston High School. She was an artist, played in concert and jazz bands, and...
Five minutes with Micah Bentley
“Sacred Self” is a new album recorded by Micah Bentley, worship and arts pastor at Axiom Church in Peoria, Arizona. A musician and songwriter...
Five minutes with: Chet Glanzer
Chet Glanzer (pictured right) got an early start on the wrestling mats. His father was a wrestling coach and two older brothers were already...
Five minutes with: J.L. Martin
Most Christian Leader readers know J.L. Martin as the U.S. Mennonite Brethren social media coordinator, bookkeeper and event planner. In recent years, Martin’s long-time...