Posted on January 28, 2021
A Semester of Adventure in Store at Gordon
College during pandemic provides an opportunity to transform a different kind of semester into a brave new adventure, and Gordon has plenty planned for students this spring.
News and Stories
Posted on January 18, 2021
The Hard Work of Choosing Forgiveness Over Hatred
In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, The Bell interviewed the Honorable Herman J. Smith Jr. ’70.
Posted on January 8, 2021
Top 20 Posts of 2020
More than 80,000 words and 125 posts on the pandemic, racial equality, church history, new programs and exciting College updates—take a look at The Bell’s 20 most popular stories of 2020.
Posted on January 8, 2021
Remote Learning Takes Gordon’s Mission Around the World
For the first time in Gordon’s history, students can opt into a fully remote learning experience from anywhere in the world. It’s a new era for Gordon.
Posted on January 7, 2021
Delving into the Dokes Ministry Scholars, an Accelerated Pastoral Degree Program
Hear from the inaugural Dokes Ministry Scholars program director, Andrew Breton ’08, about his vision for Gordon's new accelerated pastoral degree program, offered through a partnership with Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.
Posted on December 19, 2020
Advent Meditations from La Vida: Walking with Presence
La Vida's final Advent devotional meditates on Galatians 6:4–6 and the importance of allowing God to guide our impact in the world.
Posted on December 18, 2020
5 Things You Didn’t Know About the Christmas Story
Because the journeys of Mary, Joseph and the magi only take up a few sentences in the Bible, there is much left to our imagination. To understand the risks Mary and Joseph took to bring the Messiah into the world and the lengths the magi went to just to meet him, The Bell interviewed biblical geographer Nicole DePue ’08.
Posted on December 16, 2020
How the Pandemic Changed the Tune for Gordon’s Musicians
COVID-19 protocols posed a challenge to the Department of Music's daily rhythms, but their creative adaptations meant they reached more audiences than ever.
Posted on December 16, 2020
10 Alumni Nonprofits for Your Last Gift of 2020
In Part III of our Christmas Gift Guide, finish out 2020 by supporting causes that will make 2021 a better year for our neighbors, near and far.
Posted on December 12, 2020
Advent Meditations from La Vida: Can Anything Good Come from Nazareth or the Year 2020?
Week three of La Vida's Advent devotional series considers the question posed by Nathanael in John 1: “Nazareth! Can anything good come from there?”
Posted on December 10, 2020
8 Christmas Gifts That Feed the Body and the Soul: 2020 Edition
In Part II of our three-part Christmas Gift Guide designed to support the businesses and nonprofits of Gordon alumni, we have some stocking stuffers and grand gestures “yule” love.
Posted on December 9, 2020
9 Christmas Gifts for All Kinds of Enthusiasts: 2020 Edition
We’ve put together a three-part Christmas Gift Guide that shows a little love to Gordon alumni, and helps you find that special something for that hard-to-shop-for-somebody.