Last week I asked you to join us in praying for the ESL International Christmas dinner we were hosting at Heritage. The Lord answered our prayers in some wonderful ways. We had over 160 people attend; many different countries were…
Author: Rick and Linda Reed
Praise and Prayer Update (December 6, 2019)
Yesterday (Thursday), I had the joy of hearing Heritage students give group presentations on their involvement in our Love Hespeler Initiative. We engage all our incoming students in ministry to our local community (Hespeler). In addition to praying for the…
Better Man (Part IV)
This is the final installment of a series of posts on a biblical understanding of a godly man. You can read previous posts here: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3. _______________________ Men are to be proactive to serve others Genesis…
Better Man (Part 3)
In two previous posts, I've highlighted the need for better men (Part 1) and sought to explain the first of three essential qualities of a better man (Part 2). In this post, I focus on a second quality essential to…
Praise and Prayer Update (November 22, 2019)
It's a crisp, cold day here in Cambridge. We are gearing up for our annual Christmas Dinner tonight. It's a wonderful evening for all our students, faculty and staff. After a wonderful meal (prepared by friends from Hespeler Baptist Church),…
Better Men (Part 2)
In a previous post, I presented the opening section of an article that seeks to present a biblical understanding of godly manhood. In this section, I lay out the first of three essential qualities that combine to help men become…
Praise and Prayer Update (November 15, 2019)
Winter arrived this past week as snow now covers our campus. While it's been cold outside, the spiritual temperature inside remains warm and inviting. I continue to be encouraged at the way the Lord is working in the lives of…
Better Men (Part 1)
“Men behaving badly”. Sadly, that sentence could be the tagline for many stories that make the news in our day. From physical abuse to dismissive attitudes, many women have been deeply wounded and damaged by men behaving badly. And many…
Praise Update (November 8, 2019)
It's a joy to be able to report how the Lord answered the requests I asked you to pray about last Friday and this past Tuesday. Our President's Cabinet had a very beneficial prayer and planning day. We sensed the…
Prayer Update (November 6, 2019)
I have a special prayer request to send out today. This week at Heritage is Local Outreach Week. In addition to focusing all our chapel sessions on the topic of sharing the good news of the gospel, our students have…