In 2015, Dr. Gore retired as an Army Chaplain (Colonel) after twenty-nine years of Active and Reserve service. He has been the pastor of a small church and has held many leadership roles in his presbytery and denomination. He has authored two books, contributed to a volume of sermons from Operation Iraqi Freedom, and has published numerous articles in various journals and periodicals. He is a minister in the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church.
Education and Credentials
- PhD (historical and theological studies), Westminster Theological Seminary
- DMin (preaching), Erskine Theological Seminary
- MA (biblical literature), STM (New Testament), Faith Theological Seminary
- MA (religious studies), St. Charles Borromeo Seminary
- MA (pastoral studies), Bob Jones University
- MSS (strategic studies), U.S. Army War College
- Ordained Minister (ARP)
Recent Publications
- Getting Started. The Greater Heritage, 2023.
- Celebration. ETS Press, 2018.
- “Keeping Pace with the Changing Culture,” presentation at North Carolina Chaplains Association, 2018.
- Covenantal Preaching: Toward a Theology of Word and World. Dissertation, Erskine Theological Seminary, 2009.
- Covenantal Worship: Reconsidering the Puritan Regulative Principle. Presbyterian and Reformed, 2002.
Experience and Ministry
- Dean of the Seminary, Erskine Theological Seminary
- Chaplain, American Legion Post 2, Abbeville, SC
- Army Command Chaplain, 108th Training Command
- Pulpit Supply, Church of the Good Shepherd, N. Augusta, SC