Several weeks ago, I was on a panel with other leaders from Canadian Christian colleges, universities, and seminaries. I was asked to answer two questions. 1) What makes Christian HIgher Education Christian? 2) Why does this matter? In this post,…
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Praise and Prayer Update (May 28, 2022)
Life at Heritage is quieter these days. Summer courses are in session, but the residence halls are empty. After a full and fruitful year, it's a nice change of pace. But we are already looking forward to next fall and…
Godly vs. Ungodly Ambition
One of the challenges those of us in ministry face is the heart test of ambition. Simply put, how can I be sure that what I'm doing "for the Lord" is really for the Lord? How can I tell if…
Graduation Elation
This year’s Graduation Weekend was one of the most joyful experiences of my nine years at Heritage. On Friday evening, April 29th, we gathered for our annual Grad Banquet. At the close of the night, graduates circled the room, each…
Praise and Prayer Update (April 29, 2022)
Graduation weekend has arrived! There is a great deal of excitement and joy on campus these days. Students have successfully completed their studies and are able to relax and rejoice together. Tonight (Friday) we have our annual Graduation Banquet and…
Praise and Prayer Update (April 15, 2022)
Today we commemorate Good Friday. It's the day God did His very best for us as we did our very worst to Him. Because of Jesus' death for our sins and His resurrection on Easter Sunday, all who turn from…
Praise and Prayer Update (April 8, 2022)
Linda and I were talking this morning about how much we've enjoyed the students in our courses this year. God continues to send us a group of stellar men and women to train for His service. They are hungry and…
Heritage in One Sentence
If I had to tell you, in one sentence, what Heritage is all about, here’s what I would say: Heritage helps Christians major in the word of God so they can help churches make a world of difference. That one…
A Life Well Invested
Last Saturday, Linda and I were challenged and inspired at the memorial service for Arnold Heron. Born in 1928, the seventh of eight children, Arnold lived a full and fulling life. He was married to his sweetheart, Ruth, for over…
Praise and Prayer Update (March 19, 2022)
Spring arrived on campus this week. It's amazing to see students enjoying the sunshine as they gather for meals and conversations on our campus grounds. God has given the school a beautiful property, an oasis in the city. After a…