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  1. Apr 14, 2013 · Gordon Cosby is perhaps the most influential pastor you've never heard of. His congregation in Washington, D.C., Church of the Saviour, launched more than 40 different nonprofit groups to help the ...

  2. Mar 22, 2013 · Cosby and his wife Mary founded Church of the Savior in Washington D.C.'s Addams Morgan neighborhood in the 1940s, and the church went on to form dozens of churches, charities, schools, and even a ...

  3. Oct 31, 1997 · The Church of the Savior was founded in 1947 by an ex-paratroop chaplain, Gordon Cosby, his wife Mary, and five others. It settled in a large house in Washington, D.C., and its members' first ...

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  5. Mar 20, 2013 · March 20, 2013 by Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove. At 4:15am this morning, Church of the Savior co-founder and life-long servant leader Gordon Cosby died in Washington, D.C. He was 95 years old. Just ...

  6. The Roots of THE CHURCH OF THE SAVIOUR. The following is taken with permission from a book by Marjorie Bankson entitled The Story of Seekers Church 1976-2006. A Many of the names in bold in the text are or were members of Seekers. On Sunday, October 5, 1946, Gordon and Mary Cosby, met with seven others to begin Church of the Saviour (CoS) as "a ...

  7. The Church of the Saviour in Washington, DC is a network of nine independent, ecumenical Christian faith communities and over 40 ministries [1] that have grown out of the original Church of the Saviour community founded in the mid-1940s. [2] The current ministries and faith communities are the result of an alternative approach to “church ...

  8. Apr 17, 2013 · News in the April 17, 2013 issue. Gordon Cosby, the founder of the Church of the Saviour in Washington, D.C., and a pioneering Christian activist whose ministry foreshadowed both the missional and emergent church movements, died March 20 at 95. Cosby died at Christ House, which provides medical care to Washington’s homeless—one of several ...

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