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How to Be Grateful: Practical Ways to Practice Gratitude
What does thankfulness truly mean? Why should we be grateful? As we reflect on this Thanksgiving season, here are some tips to help you develop practices that will allow gratitude to transform your life.
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Coding Excellence and Integrity: Lessons From Jason Asyone ’25’s Computer Science Internship with NUWC
Jason Asonye ’25 interned for a Naval Undersea Warfare Center and worked with some of the most brilliant minds in the country. For Asonye, the job was a calling—to combine his skills and his faith to be a light in the world of technology.
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Inside BNY Mellon: Florecita Carías Mejía on Succeeding in Global Finance
Florecita Carías Mejía ’08 is now senior vice president of custody client services at BNY Mellon. We sat down with her to ask about her career and being a Hispanic woman in the finance industry.
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Women in Law Enforcement: Meredith Kercher ’19 on Leading with Empathy
Meredith Kercher ’19, the only female campus police officer at Gordon College, talks about what life is like as a woman and a Christian in law enforcement.
CTS’s Newest Four-Legged Member
If you’ve been in the Center for Technology Services (CTS) recently, you may have noticed a new employee who is shorter and hairier than the rest of the crew. His name is Shadrach (just check his Gordon ID).
Dialogue in Action: Gordon Student Scholars and the Civilitas Group
A group of A. J. Gordon Scholars and Clarendon Scholars recently had an opportunity to engage with Christian leaders from all over the country at a gathering in nearby Boston. One of the participants, India Boland ’17 (A…. Read More
Cheng Qian ’14: Fostering Social and Emotional Health Among Chinese Youth
“Taking families out of their normal environment and away from social pressures helps build community and introspection. And being in nature contributes so much to their development.” Cheng Qian ’14 discusses her new organization that seeks to foster emotional health through outdoor learning.
Awakening Stories: Wake, Sleeper by Bryan Parys ’04
A teen quietly hoping to miss church and sleep in. A Gordon student wandering in the woods in search of God’s presence. And now, a published author. Bryan Parys ’04’s new spiritual memoir, Wake, Sleeper (Cascade Books, 2015),… Read More
How to be Theologically Funny: Stanley Hauerwas Delivers Annual Malcolm Reid Lecture
At 90 years old, barren Sarah laughed at God’s promise of a child. While the events of our lives do not surprise God, they never fail to keep us on our feet, in fear, in awe and in… Read More