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Reverend Leslie D. Callahan, Ph.D., a native of Gary, West Virginia, experienced her first Christian education and formation at Apostolic Temple Church where she developed an enduring love for Jesus Christ and for Christ's body, the Church. Having experienced her call to ministry at an early age, Dr. Callahan began the public proclamation of the gospel at age 19.
Dr. Callahan’s formal education includes the Bachelor of Arts in Religion from Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts and the Master of Divinity from Union Theological Seminary in New York, New York. Following her seminary degree, Dr. Callahan moved to Princeton, New Jersey, where she simultaneously pursued and earned her doctorate in religion at Princeton University and served as the Minister of Christian Education at the First Baptist Church of Princeton. On May 18, 1997, she was ordained to Christian ministry at Judson Memorial Church in New York City.