“Give thanks to the Lord for He is good; His love endures forever.” (Psalm 107:1). Thanksgiving weekend is a fitting time to express our gratitude to the Lord for His great goodness. Linda and I have experienced His grace personally…
Author: Rick and Linda Reed
Leadership Lessons from Less-Known Parts of the Bible (Joshua 18)
After Judah, Ephraim and Manasseh receive their land grants, things come to a sudden stop. The remaining tribes don’t seem overly eager to get their territories. Instead, they settle in at Shiloh. So Joshua comes up with a plan to…
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Prayer Update September 30
Before getting to several prayer requests for this week, let me begin by thanking God for answering prayers from last week. The course Linda led last weekend (taught by Dr. Margaret Kostenberger) was deeply appreciated by the fourteen women involved.…
Prayer Update September 23, 2016
We are off to a great start this semester at Heritage. From what I am seeing in classrooms and on campus, I sense the Lord has given us a keen group of new students. We also have a stellar group of student…
Leadership Lessons from Less-Known Parts of the Bible (Joshua 16-17)
Joshua 16 and 17 form one literary unit dealing with the allotment of land to the tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh—the two sons of Joseph. In the midst of the details about territorial boundaries, these chapters contain fascinating lessons for all…
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Prayer Update September 16, 2016
Last Sunday night many of our students joined with folks from two local churches to hold an outdoor prayer service in Forbes Park in the village of Hespeler. Heritage is part of an initiative called "Love Hespeler". Our desire is…
Leadership Lessons from the Less-Known Parts of the Bible (Joshua 15)
Joshua 15 details the boundaries of the territory given to the tribe of Judah. After mapping out the borders, Joshua lists the cities included in Judah’s allotment. In the middle of the chapter, we read the fascinating account of…
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Prayer Update September 9, 2016
On Labour Day, new college students moved into the residence halls. We had wonderful day—beautiful weather, helpful student leaders (who unload cars) and a very meaningful dedication service for students and their families. (Check out the pictures at the Heritage…
Leadership Lessons from the Less-Known Parts of the Bible (Joshua 14)
If you are like many Christians, you are somewhat familiar with the front half of the book of Joshua. It’s the action-filled part. Where Joshua leads the nation of Israel to possess the Promised Land. The front half of Joshua…
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Prayer Update September 2, 2016
This year at Heritage we are seeking to grow in the emphasis we place on prayer. Already, our staff and faculty meet to pray on Wednesdays at lunch. Students pray for one another in their weekly Impact groups. But we…