Seems like most people were unhappy with our unusually cold winter. The Weather Network stated: “North American just had its coldest February since 1994.”[1] Dare we admit that’s just what we prayed for? In late November, we began to pray…
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Tuesdays with Ezekiel (Chapter 10)
Ezekiel 10 Chapter 10 moves seamlessly from the events described in the previous two chapters. The action continues as the man in linen reports in that he has accomplished his assignment (marking the foreheads of those who grieved and groaned…
2 Chronicles 7:14 and Canada
“If my people who are called by my name humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sins and heal their land” (2 Chronicles…
Praise and Prayer Update (March 12, 2021)
This week I walked the halls of Heritage and Zoomed into several other classes. I was delighted with what I observed. God has graced the school with exceptional professors to teach and train our students. Our faculty combine spiritual vitality,…
Leading Slow Movers
Several years ago, I did a lengthy study in the book of Joshua. As I went through the book, one of my areas of focus centered on discovering leadership lessons from Joshua's life. I wasn't surprised to learn many valuable…
Tuesdays with Ezekiel (Chapter 9)
Ezekiel 9 Continuing without pause from the final words of chapter 8, Ezekiel 9 continues the vision of impending judgment on the idolatrous people of Judah and Jerusalem. The opening verse has the Lord crying out, summoning the executioners for…
Prayer and Praise Update (March 5, 2021)
As I write this update on Friday morning, our hearts are rejoicing in God's goodness to our family. Just a few minutes ago, our oldest son, Ryan, and his wife, Jenny, had their second child: Josiah Peter Reed. We are…
Tuesdays with Ezekiel (Chapter 8)
Ezekiel 8 Chapter 8 begins an extended vision in which Ezekiel is moved by the Spirit (“lifted me up between earth and heaven and brought me in visions of God to Jerusalem”—8:3) to see the “abominations” (6, 13, 15, 17)…
That’s A Good Question eBook
Most people have spiritual questions. They may wonder about the meaning of life. They may have questions about whether God really exists. Or how to make sense of suffering. That's a Good Question is an eBook that addresses these good…
Praise and Prayer Update (February 26, 2021)
I am grateful to report that college students have returned to campus after Reading Week and we are able to hold in-person classes for the college once again (all seminary courses remain online). By God's grace, we've made it safely…
