Monday was a glorious day at Heritage College and Seminary. The Lord provided picture perfect weather. Our student leaders provided move in help to all arriving new students--carrying boxes and books into the residence halls. After an outdoor burger lunch,…
Author: Rick and Linda Reed
Learning from John Newton
If you recognize the name John Newton, it's likely because you know he wrote the lyrics to Amazing Grace. This song is quite possibly the most sung, most recorded, and best loved hymn of all time. If you know a…
Tuesdays with Ezekiel (Chapter 33)
Ezekiel 33 begins the second section of the words to Israel. The opening section, chapters 1-24, was filled with repeated messages of coming judgment. Following this, the Lord’s word addressed the surrounding nations (25-32), demonstrating that He is the Lord…
Prayer and Praise Update (September 3, 2021)
It's GO time. This weekend marks the launch of the 2021-2022 school year at Heritage College and Seminary. The campus looks beautiful. The residence halls, now empty, will soon be filled with students. The classrooms--outfitted for both live and livestream…
Learning from the Russians (and Ukrainians)
Over the past few months, I’ve spoken to a number of pastors who’ve been discouraged and depleted by dealing with COVID issues. They’ve found it challenging to adjust to changing government regulations. But that’s not been the hardest part for…
Tuesdays with Ezekiel (Chapters 30-32)
Chapters 30-32 contain five related prophetic messages against Egypt that complement and complete the two pronouncements in chapter 29. Given over the span of seventeen years, these seven words of woe and lamentation announce the coming destruction and desolation of…
Praise and Prayer Update (August 27, 2021)
While the weather in Southern Ontario feels like mid-summer, all of us at Heritage College and Seminary are thinking "fall." There's a flurry of activity on our campus as we prepare for the arrival of students. Our Tech Team is…
Tuesdays with Ezekiel (Chapter 29)
After an extended series of messages for Tyre (26-28), the Lord now gives Ezekiel a longer series of messages for Egypt—seven messages in total (29-32). As was the case with Tyre, the prophetic word given to Ezekiel includes both announcements…
Praise and Prayer Update (August 20, 2021)
Linda and I had the joy of returning to Ottawa last week to speak at a West Village Church and spend time with our daughter. Now we are back in Cambridge, gearing up for the start of the fall semester…
Tuesdays with Ezekiel (Chapter 28)
Chapter 28 concludes the prophecy against Tyre begun in chapter 26 and includes a short message for Sidon (Tyre’s neighbor to the north) and Israel (Tyre’s neighbor to the southeast). Once again, the Lord’s denunciation against Tyre centers on its…
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