News & Articles Archive
Sophie Scholl: The Final Days
Friday, November 21, 2014
Tyndale students gathered on November 13, 2014 to watch the German film Sophie Scholl: The Final Days, a dramatization of the last days of German university student and revolutionary Sophie Scholl’s life. Dr. Natasha Duquette, Associate Dean of the University College, organized the event...
Thank you for your sacrifices: Tyndale University College Fall Graduation 2014
Friday, November 14, 2014
Tyndale’s University College fall graduation was all about giving thanks. “I would like us to think of today as our altar to the Lord,” said student speaker Paige Byrne-Mamahit as she addressed the Tyndale community. The ceremony was a time to offer up to God all of the hard work...
The best is yet to come: Tyndale Seminary Fall Graduation 2014
Friday, November 14, 2014
At this year’s fall graduation ceremony on November 8, Tyndale Seminary students celebrated the beginning of an exciting journey into the next phase of their career and ministry. It is common to view a life event like graduation as an ending – at the conclusion of the ceremony,...
We are what we love
Friday, November 7, 2014
“We are what we love,” said Dr. James K.A. Smith, Professor of Philosophy at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan, during the first part of Tyndale’s two-day Faith Talks event on Tuesday, November 4. At the event, the Tyndale community was privileged to hear Dr. Smith’s...
Does God suffer with us?
Friday, October 31, 2014
Axel Kazadi [MTS 2015], a Tyndale Seminary student and a member of the Tyndale Hip Hop Movement, is passionate about theology. Born into a Christian family, Axel was exposed to Christianity from an early age but it wasn’t until after a tragic experience in Grade 12 that he began to take God...
Students participate in Entrepreneurial Leaders Conference
Friday, October 31, 2014
On October 23, 2014, eight Tyndale University College students attended the Entrepreneurial Leaders Conference held in Toronto by the Entrepreneurial Leaders Organization (ELO). The organization aims to serve Christians who are called to the marketplace so they can have exponential impact for...
Move to the Bayview Campus Rescheduled for Winter 2015
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Tyndale announced on Tuesday, October 28, 2014, that the move to the Bayview campus has been rescheduled to the winter 2015 academic term instead of over the upcoming Christmas break. All classes will be held on the Ballyconnor campus for the winter 2015 semester. At the outset of the renovations,...
Life after Tyndale Seminary
Friday, October 24, 2014
What are Tyndale Seminary graduates up to? Darryl and Sarah, both recent graduates, are taking what they learned at Tyndale and are using it to make a difference in their world. Darryl Wolanski [MTS 2013] had been working in the private sector for over 20 years before God called him to pursue a...
Exciting changes for the Bachelor of Education program
Friday, October 17, 2014
Earlier this year, the provincial government made changes to the Bachelor of Education degrees offered in Ontario. The expectations for this enhanced program for initial teacher preparation are set out in Regulation 347/02. The changes include an increased emphasis on curriculum knowledge,...
Dr. Kent Edwards receives Distinguished Alumnus Award
Friday, October 10, 2014
On September 27, at the 120th Anniversary Celebration Chapel, Dr. Kent Edwards received the Distinguished Alumnus Award. Dr. Edwards is the tenured Professor of Preaching & Leadership at Talbot School of Theology/Biola University, the founding pastor of Oasis Community Church in Yorba Linda,...
Celebrating 120 at Tyndale Homecoming 2014
Thursday, October 2, 2014
This year’s Homecoming event was a wonderful celebration of the 120 years of our history. Over 350 alumni from 1944-2014 gathered together on the Bayview campus on September 27 for a reunion, representing Toronto Bible College, London College of Bible and Missions, Ontario Bible College,...
Enrolment Growth at Tyndale Seminary
Thursday, September 25, 2014
This year, Tyndale Seminary has one of the largest enrolments in its history. This September, 771 Seminary students have enrolled, which represents a 23 per cent increase in enrolment over the last six years. “What makes the enrolment increase particularly significant is that it...
Commencement Chapel Marks a New Academic Year
Friday, September 12, 2014
"Commencement Chapel is always a special time. A place where, just for a moment, all of our programs converge," remarked Tyndale University College & Seminary’s president Dr. Gary Nelson at Commencement Chapel on Wednesday, September 10, 2014. That morning, the Tyndale community...
Cultivate 2014: Tyndale University College Orientation
Friday, September 5, 2014
This past week, the new first-year Tyndale University College students trekked up to the Fair Havens Ministries conference & retreat centre to get to know each other, connect with God and have some fun. Below are just some of the many great moments captured at Cultivate 2014.
Tyndale Seminary Faculty Update
Tuesday, August 26, 2014
Tyndale Seminary has 24 faculty members researching and teaching across a diverse range of academic disciplines. The following are some recent contributions that faculty members have made to their field of research: Dr. Ronald Kydd, Associate Professor of Church History, travelled to China...