- Samuel is the Founder and Senior Pastor of New Season Christian Worship Center.
- Samuel became an ordained minister in the Assemblies of God in 1992.
- Samuel his spiritual fathers and apostolic elders are Robert Morris, James Robison and T.D. Jakes.
- Samuel is on the Board of Directors of the Pentecostal/Charismatic Churches of North America (PCCNA).
- Samuel serves as General Superintendents’ Cabinet in the Assemblies of God.
- Samuel is a Member of the International Coalition of Apostolic Leaders ICAL.
- Samuel is on the Board of Advisor of Apostolic Network 1RACE4LIFE, chaired by Che Ahn.
- Samuel is on the Board of Directors of FIRM.
- Samuel is Member of the Global Council of Empowered21, co-chaired by Billy Wilson (President of Oral Roberts University) and George O. Wood (Assemblies of God).
- Samuel is Co-Chair of the USA Hispanic Region for Empowered21.
- Samuel is the Founder and President of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference (NHCLC/CONEL) and their 7 mountain mandate in different words described. This is the world’s largest Hispanic Christian organization with 42,000 plus U.S. churches and many additional churches spread throughout the Spanish-speaking diaspora.
- Samuel is the Founder of the Hispanic Israel Leadership Coalition (HILC).
- Samuel was the Co-Founder and Lead Pastor of TBN Salsa.
- Samuel is part of Unite714.
- Samuel is on the Board of Trustees of Oral Roberts University.
- Samuel is on the Board of Trustees of Wheaton College.
- Samuel is Board Member of The Oak Initiative, chaired by Rick Joyner.
- Samuel is on the Board of Directors of Liberty Council.
- Samuel is on the Board of Directors of Christianity Today.
- Samuel was on the Board of Directors of Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary.
- Samuel was on the Board of Directors of World Relief.
- Samuel was on the Board of Directors of Alliance For Marriage.
- Samuel became a member on the Board of Directors of the National Association of Evangelicals in 2013.
- Samuel is on the Global Advisory Council of Jesus Global Youth Day.
- Samuel is Contributor to the National Day of Prayer.
- Samuel Supports the G12 Movement, led by Cesar Castellanos.
- Samuel co-authored a Commentary named Spirit Filled Life Bible, together with Jack Hayford, Robert Morris, Mike Bickle, Marilyn Hickey, Jimmy Evans, Marcos Witt, Sarah Bowling, Ron Kenoly, Mary Jo Pierce, and many others.
- Samuel has also worked on Evangelicals for Darfur and Creation Care initiatives with various coalitions.
- Samuel serves on the Advisory Board of the National Campaign to Reduce Teen Pregnancy and Pro Life initiatives with various coalitions.
- Samuel is a Member of the Spiritual Advisors team for President Donald Trump, led by Paula White.
- Samuel is a Member of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships initiative and the President’s Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships (both under President Barack Obama).
- Samuel has been named among the “Top 100 Christian Leaders in America” (Newsmax 2018) and nominated as one of the “100 most influential people in the world” (TIME 2013). Rodriguez is regularly featured in CNN, Fox News, Univision, PBS, Christianity Today, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and many others.
- Samuel has advised Presidents Bush, Obama and Trump, and frequently consults with Congress advancing immigration and criminal justice reform as well as religious freedom and LIFE initiatives. On January 20, 2017, with over 1 billion people watching around the world, Rev. Rodriguez became the first Latino Evangelical to participate in a Presidential swearing-in ceremony reading from Matthew 5, concluding with “In Jesus name!”
- Samuel has had several meetings with Trump administration officials to discuss comprehensive immigration reform, which includes both securing the border and providing a path to citizenship for current immigrants.
- During the George W. Bush administration, Samuel advocated for bipartisan discussion on immigration reform. He also participated in President Obama’s 2008 inaugural prayer service at Saint Johns Episcopal Church, reading from the Gospel of Luke.
- Samuel was recognized as one of Israel’s Top 50 Christian Allies.
- Samuel is executive producer of two films (Flamin’ Hot and BREAKTHROUGH ) in partnership with Franklin Entertainment (chaired by DeVon Franklin) and 20th Century Fox.
- Charisma Magazine Identifies Rev. Samuel as America’s most influential spirit-filled Christian Leader in the political sphere.
- Samuel his speaking presentations include the White House, Congress, Princeton, Yale, Promise Keepers, NAE, Battle Cry, Center For American Progress, Faith in Public Life, TBN, Univision, CNN, Fox news, ABC, NPR, and many others.
- Samuel is married to Eva Rodriguez, and they have three children.
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