RICK JOry
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Rick Jory
Ministries

​I follow the man who carried my cross on his back.

NOTE:  Please contribute to Friends of Vietnam Ministries
(www.friendsofvietnam.org).  We are a non-profit organization of volunteers helping orphanages in Vietnam plus providing scholarships for young Vietnamese to attend seminary. 100% of the donations go into the ministry and are tax deductible.

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Business Career:

-  Past President/CEO: Sandhill Scientific, Inc. (sold company, retired, 2013)

-  Past Chair: South Metro Denver Chamber of Commerce

-  Past Chair:  Colorado Medical Device Association

-  Past Chair:  Colorado BioScience Association

-  Finalist:  2010, 2012 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, Rocky Mountain Region

-  Recipient:  Brian Vogt Community Service Award, 2012

Ministries:

-  Two years helping church start-up (Crosspoint Community Church, Lonetree, CO).

-  Served on leadership team, Cherry Hills at Work (“Business as Mission”/ “Business for Transformation” program 
   affiliated with Cherry Hills Community Church, Highlands Ranch, CO).

-  Currently teaching church leaders and pastors in Vietnam in several venues.

-  Involved in orphanage and at-risk children work in Vietnam.

-  Author of the following (available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Christianbook.com and other booksellers):
      A Forty-Day Study of the Biblical Story: Volume One - Preparing the Way (Jesus Christ as found in the Old Testament)
     A Forty-Day Study of the Biblical Story: Volume Two - The Arrival of the Messiah (Jesus Christ as found in the Gospel record)
     A Forty-Day Study of John's Gospel
     A Forty-Day Study of Hebrews: The Superiority of Christ
     A Forty-Day Study on Sin, Salvation, and Sanctification:  Our Journey in Christ 

Faith-based Board Affiliations:'

-       Friends of Vietnam Ministries (www.friendsofvietnam.org) - ​founder

-       HOPE International (www.hopeinternational.org) - previous board participation
 
-       Global Hope (www.globalhope.org) - previous board participation

Academic Background:

-       B. Industrial Engineering, Georgia Tech (1970)

-       MBA – Finance, Georgia State University (1972)

-       M.A. Biblical Studies, New Testament – Denver Seminary (2012)
             Thesis:  "Why Jesus Performed Miracles: A Critique of Arnold Fruchtenbaum's 'Messianic Miracle' Theory and a Proposed Theory
                            that Unifies the Purpose and Significance of the Synoptic Miracles"

-       DMin - Theological Exegesis, Knox Theological Seminary (2017)
              Dissertation:  Business as Mission:  Getting Church Leaders On Board

        DEdMin - Adult Christian Education, Dallas Theological Seminary (2019)
              Dissertation:  Substance Abuse Rehabilitation through Faith-Based Ministry: Evaluation of Vietnamese Christian Restoration
                                       Ministry (VCRM) with Bandura's Social Learning Theory

Educational Trips:

-       Israel/Jordan, Denver Seminary, 2010

-       Greece/Turkey “Pathways of Paul”, Denver Seminary, 2011

Mission Trips:

-  India, 2007

-  Thailand, 2009

-  Mozambique, 2010

-  Established Business as Missions manufacturing facility, Ho Chi Minh City, 2009.  On-going visits to Vietnam to conduct pastor 
   and church leadership training.

-  Have led two small group tours of Israel

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