What's Happening at Tyndale
Posted: Friday March 11, 2011
In an effort to connect with young Christians with an interest in defending their faith, several students from Tyndale University College were asked to publish their work for the Ezra Institute for Contemporary Christianity; an apologetics organization founded by Pastor and Christian Apologist...
Posted: Friday March 4, 2011
The President on behalf of the Board of Governors is pleased to announce the establishment of a new chair at Tyndale, the Kimmerle Chair of Pentecostal Studies. The Chair is possible due to a generous endowment from Mr. Walter Kimmerle, a long-time supporter of Tyndale. His desire is that...
Posted: Friday February 25, 2011
Echoing its results from the 2008 CUSC survey, Tyndale University College was ranked #1 in Maclean's for having the most satisfied students when it comes to the quality of teaching for first-year students. The results were from the Canadian University Survey Consortium’s (CUSC) ...
Posted: Wednesday February 23, 2011
In keeping with their year-long theme of Perichoresis, the Seminary Student Council hosted a Feast of Nations in early February. Perichoresis refers to the uniqueness the Father, Son and Holy Spirit maintain while remaining One, and has inspired the Student Council to explore unity in diversity...
Posted: Thursday February 17, 2011
Drawing on over 40 years of leadership in ministry, President of The Tyndale Foundation, Dr. Brian Stiller, has written a new book entitled You Never Know What You Have Till You Give It Away. Dr. Stiller’s life call has been to understand the times and lead accordingly, drawing his...
Posted: Wednesday February 16, 2011
Dr. Wafik Wahba, Associate Professor of Global Christianity
At 6:00PM Egypt time (11:00 AM EST), February 11, 2011 Egypt was freed from one of the most brutal and oppressive regimes in modern history. As the vice president made the announcement that Mubarak stepped down,
the streets of...
Posted: Friday February 11, 2011
From January 21st - 27th, around a thousand people gathered at the University of Toronto for the first Jesus Awareness Week at the school’s campus. The event, sponsored by churches in the Greater Toronto Area, was organized by the university’s Campus for Christ team to present to the...
Posted: Thursday February 3, 2011
Updated, originally posted February 1, 2011
Dr. Wafik Wahba, Associate Professor of Global Christianity
The crisis in Egypt is widening with potential impact on world peace and economical stability. Two months ago, after I gave two TV interviews that were broadcasted across the Middle East...
Posted: Wednesday February 2, 2011
Commissioner Bond becomes the third woman and the fourth Canadian to hold the post of General of The Salvation Army since the international church and charity organization was founded 146 years ago. Linda Bond earned two degrees from Tyndale University College & Seminary; she graduated with...
Posted: Friday January 21, 2011
Tyndale Seminary students Addison Aspilla, Darrick Tam, and Brian Yu have been getting together with university students and young professionals of a variety of ethnicities and denominations to worship God in new and experiential ways. These events are called Toronto Worship.
Founders...
Posted: Thursday December 23, 2010
Bob Bernardo, a great friend and supporter of Tyndale, passed away early Tuesday morning following a very short struggle with cancer. For many years, Bob and his family have had a deep love for Christian higher education in general and for Tyndale in particular. It was Bob's passion for well...
Posted: Wednesday December 22, 2010
Dr. Dennis Ngien, Professor of Systematic Theology and Director of ThM degree program at Tyndale Seminary, has been appointed as an editor of Paternoster Press, a highly-esteemed academic press of 75 years of international recognition. Dr. Ngien serves as peer-blind reviewer and editor of...
Posted: Thursday December 16, 2010
Dear Friends,
Can you believe that it is almost Christmas? I can’t. In fact I am finding it difficult to believe that it is December 6th, which is the date that I am writing this letter. It has been an amazing six months for me—a time of new beginnings and rich learning. It is never...
Posted: Monday December 6, 2010
On Friday, November 26, 2010, recent Tyndale Seminary graduate Jenn Bodnar launched the first of several events, called “God Made Me Beautiful”, to teach and promote beauty from a biblical perspective. These youth events are aimed to address the issues of image and esteem with teen...
Posted: Monday November 29, 2010
After an eight-month search, The Board of Governors is honoured to present Dr. Douglas Loney as the new Vice-President and Academic Dean of the University College, effective May 1st, 2011. He will be joining us from Redeemer University College, where he served in various administrative levels...