Articles for tag: Dori Gorman

October 7, 2014

By Mark A. Taylor We were visiting the beautiful Cloisters museum and gardens in New York City and browsing through its remarkable displays of 5,000 works of medieval art. Most of the paintings, sculpture, and stained-glass windows depicted Christian images, and I found myself wondering, “Centuries from now what great art from the West will the world find as a Christian witness?” Several writers at our site this monthÂ are trying to answer that question. And all of our “Christians and culture” articles appearing hereÂ present a challenge to positive culture-shaping initiatives, some of them in ways far removed from the arts.

July 5, 2013

Christian Standard

Church Leadership

40 Under 40: Rich Gorman & Dori Gorman

RICH GORMANÂ & DORI GORMAN Campus pastors,Â Community Christian Church,Â Edgewater, Illinois My former students Rich and Dori Gorman are an extraordinary pastoral couple with outstanding leadership gifts and a passion to reach urban people via the church. Their marriage and family are models for young couples and families. They are on the cutting edge of missional church planting and are creating a new model for new church development that reaches people who live in the margins. They are all about relationships and helping to empower people to find their gifts so every person is able to figure out his or

June 3, 2013

Christian Standard

Mission & Evangelism

Missional Blessing

By Jon Ferguson God”s approach for changing the world is a “bless” strategy. And for members of Community Christian Church in and around Chicago, change is happening as they apply the strategy day by day.Â For as long as I can remember, Community Christian Church”s mission has been “helping people find their way back to God.” And we believe that mission is accomplished as we: REACH people who are far from God, RESTORE God”s dream for the world, and REPRODUCE the mission in others. If you were to survey the people of Community on any given weekend, the majority could