Reflections on Acts 27 Acts 27 fascinates on many levels. It gives us a vivid, first-person account of a hair-raising nautical adventure, complete with danger, intrigue, shipwreck, and survival. It showcases what courageous Christian leadership looks in a chaotic situation. …
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Finding Freedom from sinful baggage
If you had to list the sins that repeatedly mess you up most, what would make your short list? A critical spirit that finds fault with everyoneA jealous heart that resents the good things that happen to othersA hurtful tongue…
Tuesdays with Ezekiel–the Podcast
A few weeks ago, I was interviewed on the book of Ezekiel for the Word Processing Podcast hosted by Pastor Josiah Boyd. Josiah is doing a series of podcasts called Cover-to-Cover where each episodes covers one book in the Bible.…
Praise and Prayer Update (December 17, 2021)
This week marks the end of classes and final exams at Heritage. You can see the joy and relief in students as they successfully complete their courses and get ready to head home for Christmas. Yesterday, we hosted our staff…
Fireside Reading of the Christmas Story
A few weeks back, some of our students gathered around the firepit on campus to read Luke's account of the birth of Christ from Luke 2. Take a few moments and let the good news of Christmas stir your heart…
Christmas Under the Stars
Last night, we had a wonderful (but chilly) outdoor Christmas gathering for ESL families on the Heritage patio. Everyone who came enjoyed individual hot soup boxed-dinners (courtesy of Lilly Ruth, our school's caterer). Students from Heritage college served our guests…
Praise and Prayer Update (December 10, 2021)
A big thank you to all of you who continue to pray for us and the ministry of Heritage College and Seminary. We sense our need for God's protection and provision. I would echo the words Paul spoke to the…
Prepare the Way
“Prepare the Die.” That’s what he said. I (Linda) had asked, “What is your greatest burden?” This young man, still learning English, tried with gestures and simple English to explain his greatest burden was “what will happen when I die?” …
Tuesdays with Ezekiel–Free eBook
Over the last year, we've journeyed through Ezekiel one chapter each each week. We've compiled all the posts into an eBook that's now available for download. The eBook is meant to be a companion reader for those studying or teaching…
Praise and Prayer Update (December 3, 2021)
My heart rejoices as I write this update. It's been a wonderful week at Heritage. Yesterday, I (Rick) had the privilege of speaking in seminary chapel and the joy of listening to nine student sermons in the homiletics class I…
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