STILLPOINT, The Magazine of Gordon College 2000–present

STILLPOINT Archive

Vol. 24 | 2008-2009  No. 1 | Spring 2009

European Seminar Turns 50

Inspiration | Grady Spires

Grady Spires looks back over his 55 years at Gordon College.

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Up Front | Church History Visited--and Revisited

A trip to the British Isles has President Carlberg reflecting on the church's past and its future.

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Letters to The Editor

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SPORKS | Installation 7: the Dust Buster of Love

Informative Fauxlosophy: Notes From A Recent Alum. In the wake of another wedding, bryan parys spares a thought for marriage's meaning in modern life.

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FEATURE | Into The World: European Seminar Celebrates 50 Years of Global Education Programs

Global education at Gordon began 50 years ago on a shoestring budget. But its true beginnings go back even further.

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FEATURE | Gordon In Boston: What The "in" Means

How is Gordon College in Boston? Craig McMullen, director of the Gordon in Boston program, counts the ways Gordon continues to be deeply rooted there.

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FEATURE | Gordon In Boston: As Real As It Gets

A recent graduate discovered “global” in Boston during an internship semester that included ministry, Kung Fu and Harvard University.

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FEATURE | The Dorchester Project

Dorchester’s Second Church, home base for the Gordon in Boston program, also houses some significant historical treasures.

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FEATURE | Signs of Life in a Cemetery

The Codman Burying Ground Restoration Project has involved a network of Gordon alumni and current Gordon students.

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ARTICLE | Cancer and The Care of The Soul

Kathy Russ had excellent medical care when she was diagnosed with cancer. But her Christian community provided quality care for her soul.

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ARTICLE | The Man Behind The (Divine) Conspiracy: A Conversation with Dallas Willard

Dallas Willard explains how he stumbled into the spiritual disciplines, how spirituality involves the body, and how Catholics and Protestants can find common ground.

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ARTICLE | The Oxymoron of Proximate Justice

Students in Gordon’s urban programs often wrestle with injustices that have no immediate solutions.

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ARTICLE | Out of The Classroom and Into The Community: Gordon In Lynn and Place-Based Learning

More than ever Christians are becoming aware of how their daily choices affect those around the world. And because the world is moving to our neighborhood--to Lynn, in fact--the consequences become more easily visible and accessible.

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Gordon In Lynn Community Partnerships

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ARTICLE | A Dream Realized—Gordon Community Celebrates Ken Olsen Science Center Opening

Highlights of this past fall’s celebration of the Olsen Center dedication, and a look at how the new spaces and equipment are being used by students and faculty.

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ARTICLE | New Spaces and Equipment = New Possibilities

A microengraving microscope, a dedicated engineering lab, and a new view on global ecosystems.

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ARTICLE | The Lobster Whisperers

Dr. Dorothy Boorse considers how the new science center will affect those who work there.

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In Focus: Faculty

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In Focus: Faculty | An Hour With The Constitution

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In Focus: Faculty Books

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In Focus: Students

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In Focus: Alumni

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In Focus: Alumni Books

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In Their Words

Brief thoughts from the Gordon community.

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Global Education Photo Contest

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Top Six: Trips of a Lifetime

A few of our favorite things: Trips of a Lifetime

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Have a Seat: Gordon College Bench Program

A new giving program aims to benefit the campus and provide opportunities to honor a favorite professor, pastor or friend.

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A Community That Keeps On Giving

Jim ’01 and Emily (Cushing) ’02 Grumbine continue to network with the Gordon community. The Partners Program is a natural outgrowth of that connection.

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Back Page: Annunciation By Tanja Butler

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