Linda and I have been on the road quite a bit in recent days. We've been to Minneapolis to present at an academic conference (Society for Professors of Christian Education) and to Montreal for a meeting of Christian Higher Education…
Category: Prayer
Praise and Prayer Update October 25, 2019
I'm writing this post while sitting in a Starbucks in Ottawa. This particular Starbucks has a unique place in my (Rick) heart. And it's not because I love the coffee (I actually don't drink coffee). It's because of the location--453…
Praise and Prayer Update October 4, 2019
It's been quite a week at Heritage. As I wrote in my last post, on Tuesday the school paid the final installment of its mortgage and became debt-free. We've been rejoicing all week. On Thursday, we hosted our annual Heritage Preaching…
Paid in Full!
Today is a historic day in the life of Heritage College and Seminary. On this day—October 1, 2019—the school is officially debt-free for the first time in our history. Just a few years back, our school debt was at 3.7…
Praise and Prayer Update September 27, 2019
I’m writing with a heart full of gratitude to God for an amazing week at Heritage. God has graciously answered the requests I gave you last Friday. Here's an update on how the Lord answered our prayers. Graduate Certificate of…
Praise and Prayer Update September 20, 2019
This past week has been Spiritual Life Emphasis Week at Heritage. We’ve had our hearts stirred by the messages we heard in our chapel services. Special thanks to Pastor Dwyane Cline (Hughson Street Baptist in Hamilton), Pastor Robbie Symons (Hope…
New Book: The Heart of the Preacher
This October, I (Rick) have a book being published by Lexham Press (the company that produces Logos Bible Software). The book is called The Heart of the Preacher because it deals with some of the heart-level tests experienced by those who…
Prayer and Praise Update (September 13, 2019)
Yesterday was one of my (Rick) favourite days of the year at Heritage. As we've done for the past several years, we took all the first-year students down to the village of Hespeler (about a twenty-minute walk from campus). One…
Praise & Prayer Update September 6, 2019
Labour Day Monday was a working day at Heritage. Actually, it was "Move In Day." New and returning students showed up to move in and get settled in the residence halls. The Lord provided wonderful weather and gave us much…
Prayer & Praise Update (August 30, 2019)
On this beautiful Friday morning, I'm sitting in my office, enjoying the beauty of our campus. Through the hard work of our facilities team, the grounds and buildings look better than ever. We are getting ready to welcome a wave…