Tyndale Chapel Podcast

Our summer series continues this week with Dr. Nancy Ross, Associate Professor of Psychology. Nancy takes us through a very popular Psalm, Psalm 136.

Prior to working at Tyndale, Nancy taught at Eastern Nazarene College in Quincy, MA, in the undergraduate psychology program, the adult studies business program, and masters programs in marriage & family therapy, management, and higher education. Outside of the classroom, Nancy plays piano on her church’s worship team, makes...

Continuing our summer series with this week's Chapel podcast is Karen Gallimore, Director of Campus and Conference Services at Tyndale. Karen reflects on Psalm 27 - a Psalm of patience and prayer in times of desperation.

Karen and her family moved to Canada from Jamaica in 2014. Her background is in Food and Beverage, with an emphasis on Conference and Event Planning; she has been involved in this field for over 25 years. Karen is also currently Co-Chair of Tyndale's Diversity...

Our summer series continues with a reflection on Psalm 126 by James Lawson, Seminary Admissions Counsellor at Tyndale. His message is entitled “The Return to Normal”.

Along with his work at Tyndale, James is married and the father of two beautiful girls. He is passionate about personal development and helping people realize their greatness. He is fascinated by people and their unique qualities and how they can create extraordinary experiences. In addition, he is a content...

We continue our weekly Community Chapel “Summer Series” podcast with a reflection on Psalm 99 by Charmain Brown, Adjunct Professor of Education at Tyndale. Her message is entitled “What My Grandmother Taught Me”.

Charmain is a dedicated educator with twenty-five years of teaching and leadership experience with the York Region District School Board with an extensive background in curriculum, instruction, equity, and inclusion. Charmain has written numerous...

As many will know, yesterday, Monday June 21, was National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada. In light of this, we are honoured to offer an important reflection for today’s Community Chapel “Summer Series” podcast. Mr. Andrew Thunder is our guest speaker. The title of his reflection is “A Christian Response to Reconciliation”.

Andrew, an Oji-Cree Canadian and proud member of Sachigo Lake First Nation in Treaty 9 Territory, is an advocate for reconciliation...

We continue our weekly Community Chapel “Summer Series” podcast message with a reflection on Psalm 121 by Dr. Beth Green, Provost and Chief Academic Officer at Tyndale. Her message is entitled “Psalm 121: A Song for Pilgrims”.

Along with her duties at Tyndale, Beth presents regularly at academic conferences and is an author including the recent Innovating Christian Education Research. She is also a licensed lay reader and member of the parish of St Luke’s...

Tyndale alumna Morgan Clark continues our summer series reflecting on her favorite Psalms, Psalm 42 through 43. This message is characterized by vulnerability and soul-searching, but shows us the promise of hope when we shift our focus to praise rather than our circumstance.

Morgan is a recent graduate of Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary and serves as Youth Pastor at the Gate Alliance Church in Niagara Falls Ontario.

The Rev. Dr. Joan DeVries, Assistant Professor of Worship Arts at Trinity Western University in Langley, BC, will be sharing her reflections on a Psalm that inspires her with a message entitled “Psalm 1: The Pursuit of Happiness”.

Joan is a long-time friend of Tyndale having served in a couple of positions in Student Development including Dean of Students (Seminary) before her move to BC. She is an ordained pastor in the Christian Reformed Church and has served several...

Dr. Andrew Witt, Assistant Professor of Old Testament (Undergraduate), will be sharing his reflections on one of his favourite Psalms with a message entitled “Psalms 32: The Happiness of Sins Confessed”.

In his short time at Tyndale, Andy has become a respected colleague and much appreciated professor amongst his students. He grew up in Pittsburgh, eventually making his way up to Toronto for doctoral studies at Wycliffe College. In his spare time he enjoys hiking in...

This week Dr. Rebecca Idestrom will be sharing her reflections on Psalm 16 with a message entitled “Psalm 16: I have set the LORD always before me.”

Many in our community will know Rebecca for her mentoring influence among students, her winsome teaching ability, and her deep scholarship. At Tyndale since 2001, she currently serves as Professor of Old Testament at the Seminary.