This past weekend I had the privilege of preaching at the induction service for Dr. Jonathan Griffiths, the new lead pastor at the Metropolitan Bible Church in Ottawa. The Metropolitan Bible Church is a very special church for Linda and…
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Prayer Update October 21
This has been “reading week” at Heritage so most students have been home and will be headed back to campus this weekend. Here are a few requests I’d ask you to bring before the Lord this weekend. Pray for students…
Prayer Update October 14
Yesterday was an incredible day at Heritage. Almost 500 people took part in the Heritage Preaching Lectures with Don Carson. To top the day off, we hosted a celebration dinner for Dr. Stan Fowler's 70th birthday. The surprise of the evening…
Heritage Preaching Lectures Tomorrow
Thursday, October 13th, will be a big day on the Heritage Campus. It’s the day of this year's Heritage Preaching Lectures. One of the distinctives of Heritage Seminary is our strong emphasis on biblical preaching. We train those headed for pastoral ministry…
Prayer Update October 7, 2016
“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…
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…