We've recently added some resources to our website that we hope will be useful to many of you. Our desire is to share resources that strengthen and stretch those who are engaged in serving Christ in various ministries. Here's an…
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Learning from the Prince of Expositors
Most of us who preach know about Charles Spurgeon, the man they call the “Prince of Preachers”. I suspect many of us don’t know about one of Spurgeon’s contemporaries, Andrew Maclaren. Maclaren was called the “Prince of Expositors.” He’s credited…
God’s Calling on Your Life
"What would God have me do with my life?" That's a question that many of our college students at Heritage ask. But it's not just young adults who wonder about this. Many Christians of all ages and stages find themselves…
Tips for Teachers (Getting Free From Your Notes)
If you are a teacher or preacher, you know the challenge of breaking free from looking at your notes as you teach. You probably would admit that, ideally, you'd like to be less tethered to your teaching notes. Yet, you…
Praise and Prayer Update (September 15, 2023)
This past Tuesday we had our Convocation service at Heritage. We launched the school year with a service of worship and celebration. It was a wonderful time of praising God in song and hearing His Word preached by Pastor John…
Tuesdays with Isaiah (Chapter 41)
Continuing to develop some of the themes introduced in Isaiah 40 (which serves as an introduction for the remaining chapters of the book), Isaiah 41 applies the truth of God’s holy, unrivaled greatness to Israel’s historical context and concerns (41:1-20). …
Tuesdays with Isaiah (Chapter 40)
Beginning in chapter 40, the focus and feel of the book of Isaiah changes. In fact, many commentators argue that the changes are so pronounced, we must be reading the words of a different author than Isaiah of Jerusalem. Many…
Reed’s Summer Travels
It's been a summer on the road. Many miles, lots of smiles, plenty of memories. In June, after I spoke at a Pastor's Conference, Linda and I headed to Cape Cod, Massachusetts for several days with our kids and grandkids.…
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,…