Every two years, Linda and I team up to teach a course called: Reaching the World: Local, National, and Global Evangelism This four-day course is designed to inspire and equip Christians to be actively engaged in God's global mission--beginning right…
Category: Heritage
Praise and Prayer Update (August 26, 2022)
It's Friday but Sunday's coming. This Sunday afternoon, over twenty student leaders will arrive on the Heritage Campus to begin a week of training for their leadership roles in the upcoming school year. One of the things I love about…
Why It Matters!
In the last post, I highlighted the answer I recently gave to a group of Christian leaders on "What Makes Christian Higher Education Christian?" In this post, I'll follow up with the answer I gave to a second question: "Why…
What makes Christian Higher Education Christian?
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,…
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…