Rachel Rodgers
rachel.rodgers@ewpc.us
Name: Rachel E. Rodgers
Position: Executive Producer Word Broadcasting
Birthdate: December 28
Education: Oral Roberts University
Evangel Staff Q&A
What is your favorite movie?
“Shining Through” and “Gigi.”
What is your favorite dessert?
Tiramisu and crème brulee.
What is your favorite restaurant?
Corbett’s and Seviche.
What would we be surprised to know about you?
Three times I’ve been in a plane when it has gone down … Wonder who the pilot was?
What’s the No. 1 most played song on your iPod?
Anything and everything that puts me in a good mood. I like it all.
If you could go anywhere in the world where would you like to visit?
Monaco.
Who would you like to go to dinner with?
Queen Noor. I think she is incredibly fascinating.
What is one of your favorite quotes?
“Don’t take life too seriously. You’ll never escape it alive anyway.” – Elbert Hubbard.
What chore do you absolutely hate doing?
I like chores. Keeps you busy and out of trouble.
Do you have any hobbies?
I love cooking, painting and anything artistic.
What would you do with $5 million?
Ask me next week.
Who is your favorite author?
I like a lot of autobiographies and John Grisham.
What is the first thing you bought with your own money?
I don’t remember. Probably a pair of shoes!
What is your favorite scripture?
Proverbs 4: 7-9: “The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom. Though it cost all you have, get understanding. Cherish her, and she will exalt you; embrace her, and she will honor you. She will give you a garland to grace your head and present you with a glorious crown.”
What is the hardest thing you have ever accomplished?
The first time I hiked the Himalayan Mountains, I thought I was going to die. I prayed a tiger would come eat me. I thought it would be less painful. The second time around was much easier!
What are the top three things on your “bucket list”?
Ride the Orient Express from Paris to Istanbul; take cooking classes in each of the following countries: France, Italy, Greece and Thailand; bungee jump off the Victoria Falls Bridge.
How long have you been at Evangel and what brought you here?
Forever.