Posted on May 4, 2018
A Week with the Right Reverend: N. T. Wright as Visiting Scholar in the Humanities
Gordon welcomed N. T. Wright, one of the world’s leading New Testament scholars, for a week-long visit to campus as the 2017–18 Malcolm Reid Distinguished Visiting Scholar in the Humanities.
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Posted on May 2, 2018
An Interview with N.T. Wright: Part 2
During N. T. Wright’s recent visit to campus, The Bell had a chance to sit down with the renowned theologian, scholar and author. This is Part II of a two-part interview with N. T. Wright.
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Posted on April 30, 2018
An Interview with N.T. Wright: Part 1
During N. T. Wright’s recent visit to campus, The Bell had a chance to sit down with the renowned theologian, scholar and author. This is Part I of a two-part interview with N. T. Wright.
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Posted on February 23, 2018
Billy Graham's Mea Culpa to the Jewish Leaders Before His Boston Crusade
Thirty-six years ago, Dr. Marv Wilson was hovering just outside the elevator on the 20th floor of the E.F. Hutton Building, waiting to seize a personal moment with Billy Graham after helping to organize a time for Graham to come meet with Jewish leaders in Boston before his New England crusade on May 30, 1982.
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Posted on November 3, 2017
Seeing God’s World Through African Eyes
Bringing together more than 350 contributors—all of them native Africans, including Gordon’s very own Dr. Dan Darko (biblical studies and Christian ministries)—the Africa Study Bible is designed to offer a translation and commentary of God’s Word that specifically relates to African cultures and values.
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Posted on October 3, 2017
Romans IN Rome: New Opportunities Abroad for Biblical Studies
Dr. Steven Hunt, professor of New Testament, taught his new class “Romans in Rome” for the first time this summer as a part of the Gordon IN Orvieto program.
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Posted on August 22, 2017
Drawn Back to the Land of the Bible: 20 and Counting
“My hope for the students’ participation is that their lives will be transformed in the decades to come as they learn to read Scripture through the added lens of geography,” says Dr. Elaine Phillips of the Israel Seminar.
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Posted on February 15, 2017
Sabbatical Shalom
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Posted on January 20, 2017
Beauty in the Dust: Reflections on the Israel Seminar
“It took me going across the globe in a puddle of tenderness to fully grasp who God is and the way he so specifically uses Israel in the story of faith.” Ali Bolsinger ’19 shares her experience on the Israel Seminar in an interview with The Bell.
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Posted on October 17, 2016
Dr. Marv Wilson Reminds Audience of Jewish Roots
“You have to understand the Great Book—capital G, B—Great Book before you understand other books. Because you won’t understand Shakespeare that alludes to the Bible 550 times, or other ancient sources, until you really know sacred Scripture.”
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Posted on October 5, 2016
Relevant Theology: Amy Hughes Presents at Yale Consultation
For Hughes, an email from Miroslav Volf meant an invitation to present a paper and participate in a discussion on the “Future of Theology” at the Yale Center for Faith and Culture.
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Posted on July 6, 2016
Kika Ghobrial ’16: Growing Friendships and Cultivating Faith
As a Young Life Fellow at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, Kika Ghobrial ’16 will earn a Master of Religion and Young Life staff associate training—and simultaneously work to establish a chapter in Lynn, Massachusetts.
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