Linda and I returned from speaking at the Valentine's Getaway at Fair Havens on Sunday night. (Thanks to all who prayed; it was an impactful weekend for all of us). After settling in, we watched a recorded version of the…
Author: Rick and Linda Reed
Prayer Update February 9, 2018
Last week, I asked you to pray with us about two upcoming conferences--a marriage conference and a mission conference. Before giving several new requests, let me begin by giving thanks to God for answering prayers for both conferences. The Marriage…
Prayer Update February 2, 2018
I would ask for your prayers for two important ministry conferences that take place in the next few days. The first relates to marriage, the second to missions. Marriage Conference. Saturday and Sunday, Linda and I are scheduled to speak…
Better Men
Last night at the Grammy awards, the country group Little Big Town performed their recent hit “Better Man.” The song, nominated for best country song of the year, tells the story of a wife who ran from her marriage but…
An Invitation to a Marriage Conference
This February, Linda and I are scheduled to speak at two marriage conferences. On February 3-4, we will be in Wyoming, Ontario (near Sarnia) at a Marriage Matters Conference hosted by the People’s Church of Wyoming. The following weekend, February…
Glory in His Name
Sing to Him, Sing Praises to Him Speak of all His wonders Glory in His holy name; Let the heart of those who seek the Lord be glad. 1 Chronicles 16:9-10 On Monday, Heritage began the winter semester with 10…
Rick and Linda’s Recommended Reads
With a name like Reed, it makes sense we’d love books. Working at Heritage, with its wonderful theological library, is the bibliophile equivalent of being given a free pass to the Mandarin buffet. So many tasty delights from which to…
New Year + Old Idea = New You
As we launch into a New Year, I have an old idea I would ask you to carefully consider. Although the idea isn’t new, it could lead to a new you. Or, to put it in more precise theological terms,…
Merry Christmas from Rick and Linda
I love the words spoken by Zechariah (John the Baptist’s father) who poetically refers to Jesus as “the sunrise from on high” who came to “give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to…
Linda’s Graduation
On Friday, December 8th we were down in Louisville, Kentucky for Linda's graduation from Southern Seminary. Having completed her Doctor in Education degree--including comprehensive exams and her dissertation--she walked the stage and received her diploma from Southern president, Albert Mohler.…