Tyndale Chapel Podcast

The Rev. Dr. James Pedlar , Professor of Theology and Chair of Wesley Studies at the Seminary, will continue our theme with a message entitled, “The Messy Middle of the Road” based on a passage from Luke 24.

The theme in Community Chapel for the 2026-2027 academic year is “Deeply Rooted: The Outward Life of an Inward Faith”. Through the fall term, we’ll explore our “inward roots” and then for the winter, we’ll think more about “our shared life”. To begin the series, please join us as we look at Mark 4:26-29 with a message entitled, “The Illusion of the Instant” .

The semester has begun with multiple celebrations and this week we will commemorate the 500th anniversary of the translation of the New Testament into the English language by William Tyndale (the eponym of our university). The Rev. Dr. Wesley Hill , Associate Professor of New Testament at Wycliffe College, Toronto, will be our guest speaker. The title of his message is “The Benefits of Slow Readin...

For 50 years Tyndale Seminary has offered theological education to women and men, who have then gone on and out to faithfully serve Jesus and His church around the world in a variety of capacities and callings.  Our speaker is Seminary Dean Emerita, Dr. Janet Clark, who will be receiving Tyndale’s Distinguished Service Award.

Welcome to all our new Tyndale students who began studies over the summer and are beginning this fall from the School of Education, the School of Arts and Sciences, and the Seminary! And welcome back to everyone else! As is tradition at Tyndale University, we begin the traditional fall semester with our Commencement Chapel. Our President Dr. Marjory Kerr will be speaking on “God’s Provision” and o...

As is our tradition, we will celebrate our 2026 graduating classes with Convocation Chapel beginning at 11:15am . Please join us as we’ll hear from our President, Dr. Marjory Kerr, and from two student speakers representing their graduating classes (UG and Seminary/Graduate studies) .

This week’s speaker is Dr. Narry Santos , Associate Professor of Christian Ministry and Intercultural Leadership (Seminary). Narry will conclude the 2025-2026 chapel series on “Hope in Chaotic Times” by reflecting on passages from the Gospel of John related to Jesus’ last days and the hope of resurrection and restoration.

This week Kyle Best (BA ’21), Tyndale’s Community Life Specialist, will continue our Community Chapel series on “Hope in Chaotic Times” with a message entitled “Hosannas in the Chaos”.

This week we are very pleased to welcome Dr. Marilyn Draper, Associate Professor of Practical Theology (Seminary), as our speaker.

This week we are invited to thoughtfully reflect on friendship with Jesus through the life of Therese of Lisieux .

This week Pastor Jordan Harnum of Milton Baptist Church will be with us. Jordan is a graduate from the BSTH Pentecostal Studies program at Tyndale, and he also works with Impactus in Canada .

We are very pleased to welcome the Dr. John Moon, Lecturer in New Testament (Seminary), to our Community Chapel pulpit. Previously Dr. Moon served as a pastor in the Bloor West area in Toronto. He and his wife Joanna have two children and, as a family, they enjoy baseball, biking, and camping.

This week we are invited to thoughtfully reflect on friendship with Jesus through the life of John of the Cross .

Dr. Patrick Franklin, Associate Professor of Theology (Seminary), will be installed to the Alister E. McGrath Chair of Christian Thought & Spirituality at Tyndale Seminary this Tuesday (February 24 at 11:15am) in Community Chapel. Please join us for this important community milestone.

his week we are invited to thoughtfully reflect on friendship with Jesus through the life of Teresa of Avila .

This week in Community Chapel , we are honoured to have Cheryl Nembhard join us. Cheryl is a dynamic speaker, podcaster, TV host, and justice advocate. Her dedication to community service includes working with at-risk youth, former gang members, and sexual assault victims. She is a Harry Jerome Award winner for social advocacy and has recently received the 2025 Afroglobal Excellence award for medi...

This week we are invited to thoughtfully reflect on friendship with Jesus through the life of Ignatius of Loyola .

We are delighted to welcome the Rev. Dr. Daniel Scott, Professor of Christian Ministries (UG), to our Community Chapel pulpit this week

We are honoured to welcome Mr. Rockwell Dundas , the CEO of The Scott Mission to our chapel pulpit. Rocky brings over 30 years of leadership experience across nonprofit work, global business, and Christian ministry as an ordained pastor. Rocky is a Tyndale graduate too.

On a bi-weekly basis we are invited to thoughtfully reflect on some of the “Friends of Jesus”. This week, we’ll join Catherine of Siena for the  journey.

Welcome back to Tyndale and the Winter 2026 semester. As is our custom, we begin the Winter semester with a message from our President, Dr. Marjory Kerr . 

This week, Dr. Lyndsay Thompson, Lecturer in Counselling and Thanatology at the Seminary, will be our speaker. Her message is entitled “The Light Still Shines”.