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Posted on May 14, 2021

Nearly 10,000 Friends Donate $186 Million in the College’s Largest Campaign

Thanks to the support of nearly 10,000 friends, Gordon College has reached a major milestone: Raising $186 million through the most ambitious, most successful campaign in the College’s history.

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Posted on May 11, 2021

What Inspired a Shepherd Boy to Take on a Giant

In revisiting the life of David, Dr. Ivan Satyavrata provided a roadmap for how any person can be courageous in a moment or season of great fear, no matter how intimidating the opponent.

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Posted on May 7, 2021

Rwandan Summer Learning Opportunity Emerges First in SVC

Six unique finalist teams pitched their startup projects in the eighth annual Social Venture Challenge, all aiming to improve lives worldwide.

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Posted on May 6, 2021

Senior Student-athletes Reflect on a Season During COVID-19

Athletics seasons looked far different from the usual competition this year, so two seniors share about both the challenges and opportunities to grow.

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Posted on April 29, 2021

Brian Mowrey Encourages Gordon to “Say Yes” to DEEP FAITH

This year’s DEEP FAITH Week—what Chaplain Bob Whittet called “a three-day retreat interrupted by classes”—brought Lead Pastor of Walnut Hill Community Church Rev. Dr. Brian Mowrey to Gordon to explore what it means for us to say “yes” to the Lord in a series of four sermons.

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Posted on April 29, 2021

Childhood Vows: How Love Gave Alice Tsang the Stamina to Escape Poverty

In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at Gordon, The Bell interviewed Professor in the Practice of Economics and Business Alice Tsang who has taught at Gordon for over a decade. This is her story.

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Posted on April 22, 2021

Gordon College Announces Ninth President, Dr. Michael D. Hammond

An accomplished scholar and proven leader with 25 years’ experience in Christian higher education, Dr. Hammond will begin his tenure at Gordon on July 1, 2021.

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Posted on April 20, 2021

Redefining Bravery in 2021

People who demonstrate great bravery have been glorified as heroes in almost every culture and time period. From Japanese samurai to American cowboys to comic book superheroes, these iconic figures have shown us various ways of overcoming fear through combat, strategy and brute strength.

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Posted on April 6, 2021

Athletics Rising: Major Gift Improves Bennett Center and Beyond

Thanks to generous gifts from the Kanas family and the alumni community, major enhancements to Athletics facilities improve the Gordon experience for student-athletes and beyond.

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Posted on April 4, 2021

Easter Devotional: High King of Heaven, My Victory Won

What drew the women back to the tomb through waves of heart-stopping terror? The psalms they probably sung as Jesus entered Jerusalem reflected their cultural memory of God's unchanging truths.

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Posted on April 2, 2021

Good Friday Devotional: Our Great High Priest

Isaiah's Messianic vision became incarnate through Jesus Christ—the Savior of all humankind who was fully human and yet without sin, and who in the midst of suffering was the exalted Redeemer.

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Posted on April 1, 2021

How Central Friendship Is to Preventing Burnout, Especially During a Crisis

Last Thursday, bestselling author Lisa-Jo Baker ’98 and international relief worker Sarah Petrin ’98 spoke to the Gordon community about their lives as humanitarians, authors and friends. Read the full recap.

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