Tyndale Chapel Podcast

Brian pastored a Wesleyan church for 12 years, resigned from that position to pursue "outside of the walls" type of ministry. He is a former student at Tyndale during the late 90's. Brian is married with two adult children and is currently leading 3 house churches composed primarily of people with no previous Christian background.

Rev. Joan DeVries joined the Tyndale community on August 8, 2012 as the Seminary Dean of Students. Joan brings a valuable breadth of ministry and educational experiences to this key role in student development for the Seminary. Prior to coming to Tyndale Joan has taught high school, pastored several churches, served on a seminary board and is currently at the dissertation level of a PhD from McMas...

Having taught intercultural studies courses at Tyndale since 1995, Dr. Scott became the Associate Dean of Professional Studies at Tyndale College in January 2000. In July 2005, he became the Academic Dean. He is now currently the Associate Professor of Christian Ministries at Tyndale. He is also an ordained minister of the Presbyterian Church in Canada and serves as a teaching elder at St. John's...

Dr. Gary V. Nelson joined Tyndale on July 1, 2010 as President and Vice Chancellor after serving for ten years as General Secretary of CBM, the national and global work of Canadian Baptists. During those years, CBM experienced a striking capacity growth, expanding the organization’s global impact in the areas of leadership development, theological education, sustainable community development and t...

Dr. Douglas Loney was appointed to the post of Vice President Academic and Dean of Tyndale University College, effective May 1, 2011. Born and raised in Grimsby, Ontario, Douglas Loney studied at Brock University (BA Hon) and McMaster University (MA, PhD). His doctoral dissertation was a study of the philosophical and religious dimensions of C.S. Lewis’ fiction, and his research interests since th...

Valerie Michaelson [DMin, University of Toronto; MCS, Regent College] is Associate priest at St James Anglican Church, Kingston and Anglican Chaplain to Queen's University. She is a visiting lecturer in the area of youth and children's ministry at Tyndale Seminary and Queen's University. Her pubilcations include, Connecting Young People & the Gospel: How Trinitarian Love Shapes Youth Ministry,...

Linda M. Cannell, Seminary Academic Dean and Professor of Christian Formation, is the Dean of North Park Theological Seminary. Previously, Linda served as the Lois W. Bennett Distinguished Professor of Educational Ministries at Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary and Director of the Ph. D program in Educational Studies at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. She earned her EdD and MRE from Southwe...

Dr. Beth Veale is a Part-time instructor at Tyndale University College & Seminary.

Dr Newman, [PhD Oxford Centre for Missions Studies, 2007; MA (Hons) Univ of Waterloo] is President of the Caribbean Graduate School of Theology, Jamaica. His teaching and research interests are, Caribbean Church History, Global Christianity, Christianity and Social Change, Church and Community Development. He has served as Associate General Secretary of the International Fellowship of Evangelical...

During his university years, Jody led worship in both youth and campus ministries. He also ministered in South and Central America with YWAM and Campus Crusade for Christ. Upon returning from Costa Rica in 1987, Jody sensed a call to full-time vocational ministry and in 1988 Jody and Alexandra were married and he joined staff at Sunnyside Wesleyan Church in Ottawa. Jody continued at Sunnyside unti...

James Brooks James Brooks has spent his whole life in the GTA. Born in North York and raised north of the city in a small community called Stouffville. James has attended Springvale Baptist Church in Stouffville his whole life, and has also served in many ministry teams at Springvale, in particular with the youth. He attended Stouffville District Secondary School, and upon graduation was admitted...

Dr. Shepherd has taught at Memorial University of Newfoundland, the Toronto School of Theology and McMaster University. He is also Adjunct Professor at Trinity College and Wycliffe College, University of Toronto where he supervises doctoral students. In 2005 he was made Professor Ordinarius of The University of Oxford, U.K. Author of 11 books (The Nature and Function of Faith in the Theology of Jo...

Dr. Douglas Loney was appointed to the post of Vice President Academic and Dean of Tyndale University College, effective May 1, 2011. Born and raised in Grimsby, Ontario, Douglas Loney studied at Brock University (BA Hon) and McMaster University (MA, PhD). His doctoral dissertation was a study of the philosophical and religious dimensions of C.S. Lewis’ fiction, and his research interests since th...

Dr. Gary V. Nelson joined Tyndale on July 1, 2010 as President and Vice Chancellor after serving for ten years as General Secretary of CBM, the national and global work of Canadian Baptists. During those years, CBM experienced a striking capacity growth, expanding the organization’s global impact in the areas of leadership development, theological education, sustainable community development and t...

Professor Beverley has taught at Tyndale since 1988. From 1978 until his move to Tyndale, he was a professor at Atlantic Baptist University in Moncton, NB. He is the author and editor of twelve books, including Nelson’s Illustrated Guide to Religions, Religions A to Z and Counterfeit Code, a reply to Dan Brown’s famous novel. He is also the Associate Director of the Institute for the Study of Amer...

Dr. Glendon G. Thompson serves as senior pastor of Jarvis Street Baptist Church in Toronto.  He is also president and professor of systematic theology at Toronto Baptist Seminary and Bible College and editor of The Gospel Witness magazine. Dr. Thompson is a regular conference speaker/lecturer in Canada, USA and the Caribbean.

Rev. Joan DeVries joined the Tyndale community on August 8, 2012 as the Seminary Dean of Students. Joan brings a valuable breadth of ministry and educational experiences to this key role in student development for the Seminary. Prior to coming to Tyndale Joan has taught high school, pastored several churches, served on a seminary board and is currently at the dissertation level of a PhD from McMas...

Andrew Williams is a board member of Tyndale and Mission Program Officer of Yonge Street Mission.  Yonge Street Mission has been providing help and aid to the individuals and families of the local community in Downtown Toronto since 1896.  For more information, please visit www.ysm.ca/learn/about/about-ysm.

“What’s the use of stories that aren’t even true.” Narrative and the Christian Reader This lecture is offered in conjunction with the INDS 4753: Christianity and Culture Course taught by Paul Chung. Those interested in hearing Dr. Bowen’s lecture are encouraged to read Salman Rushdie’s novel Haroun and the Sea of Stories. Dr. Deborah Bowen is Professor of English at Redeemer University College. Sh...

Wendy Reaume, author of Cry of the Outcast, visits Tyndale and speaks about her experiences in Africa.

As president and chief executive officer of World Vision Canada, Dave Toycen heads the country's largest humanitarian relief and development agency. In his 25 years as a leader with World Vision Canada—17 as president—donations have increased almost tenfold to more than $415 million annually. The number of children sponsored through World Vision Canada has also risen, to more than 500,000. Toycen...

As Principal of Wycliffe College, George Sumner assumes administrative duties, travelling and preaching on behalf of the institution. George also teaches missiology and He is currently working on an introduction to theology. George’s academic background is in systematic theology. He has served in various pastoral roles – as a missionary teacher in an evangelical Anglican theological college in Tan...

Tyndale's 2013 Faith Talks guest speaker was Gary Thomas, bestselling author and international speaker whose ministry brings people closer to Christ and closer to others. He unites the study of Scripture, church history, and the Christian classics to foster spiritual growth and deeper relationships within the Christian community. Gary’s books have been translated into more than a dozen languages a...

Tyndale's 2013 Faith Talks guest speaker was Gary Thomas, bestselling author and international speaker whose ministry brings people closer to Christ and closer to others. He unites the study of Scripture, church history, and the Christian classics to foster spiritual growth and deeper relationships within the Christian community. Gary’s books have been translated into more than a dozen languages a...

Tyndale's 2013 Faith Talks guest speaker was Gary Thomas, bestselling author and international speaker whose ministry brings people closer to Christ and closer to others. He unites the study of Scripture, church history, and the Christian classics to foster spiritual growth and deeper relationships within the Christian community. Gary’s books have been translated into more than a dozen languages a...