Tyndale Chapel Podcast

Pastor Gene Tempelmeyer cautions us not to make an idol out of our knowledge of God, or allow it to replace our experience of God.

Gene has been the lead pastor of Spring Garden Church since December, 2002.  He grew up in Tennessee, but is now an ardent Canadian.  Gene and his wife, Debbie, have two adult children, Mike and Andrea.  Some of his interests outside the church include reading mysteries, making and listening to music (he plays guitar and saxophone), and...

Dr. Gary Nelson talks about how to be more like Jesus, from Isaiah 42.

Dr. Gary V. Nelson is a published author, dynamic speaker and recognized Christian leader in Canada and around the world. On July 1, 2010, Dr. Nelson began his term as the 12th President and Vice Chancellor of Tyndale University College & Seminary.

Prior to becoming president of Tyndale, Dr. Nelson served for 10 years as General Secretary of Canadian Baptist Ministries (CBM), the national and global working arm...

Mystery leads us to worship a God who is not like us. The cross leads us to be honest about the brokenness of this world and our own pain. The empty grave says that this life is not all there is, and that God has a resolution coming.

Vijay Krishnan is the Lead Pastor of Upper Room Community Church in Vaughan, Ontario. He and his wife Jennifer were part of the group who planted URCC in 2005. In 2009, he left his career in business to join the pastoral staff.

Growing up as a pastor'...

Dr. Doug Hayhoe reminds the graduating Bachelor of Education students that we move into a dark and uncertain world. We will find security and guidance as we follow Jesus, the Light of the World.

Dr. Hayhoe worked for many years as a science consultant and a board-wide science coordinator. He co-authored the Ontario textbooks on Science & Technology 4-8 (Pearson, 1999), Science and Technology Perspectives 7-8 (Nelson, 2009) and Science Perspectives 9-10 (Nelson, 2010). His current...

Dr. Daniel Wong reflects on "God Speaking in the Spectacular and in the Silence". Questions to think about - How does God speak to you? What distracts you from hearing from God? How can you best tune in to hear from God and respond?

Dr. Wong has taught at Tyndale University College since 2000. He taught preaching at Tyndale Seminary from 1997 to 2005. He had extensive pastoral experience at the Toronto Chinese Baptist Church in English ministry since 1982, and when the church...

What does it mean to say that Jesus is Lord, that his authority reigns over the whole earth? What are the problems that keep us from experiencing Jesus’ kingdom authority? David Fitch reflects on these questions from Luke 10:17-20.

David Fitch is B. R. Lindner Chair of Evangelical Theology at Northern Seminary Chicago, IL. He is also the founding pastor of Life on the Vine Christian Community, a missional church in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago. He coaches a network of church...

Brian Bertrim cautions us that in modern life, we are prone to getting caught up in busyness rather than living in the here and now. He offers some suggestions for slowing down, being present, and loving God and people.

Brian pastored a Wesleyan church for 12 years, and 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. He currently serves as the Director of Operations at Tyndale.

In this 2016 Faith Talks part 3, Dr. Chris Armstrong explores the medieval Christian understanding of the relationship between the spiritual and the material. This is the area where we moderns are most clearly separated from the medieval world. How did medieval Christians keep the spiritual and the material together?

Dr. Armstrong directs Opus: The Art of Work at Wheaton College, where he also serves on the biblical and theological studies faculty. He holds a doctorate in church...

Dr. Christopher Armstrong of Wheaton College presents the first of 2016's Faith Talks, Medieval Wisdom: Faith and Reason. Christ-followers today tend to separate these two things. Chris Armstrong explores how medieval theology used reason to understand important matters of faith, while protecting their essential mystery.

Dr. Armstrong directs Opus: The Art of Work at Wheaton College, where he also serves on the biblical and theological studies faculty. He holds a doctorate in...

In our modern church culture, we tend to separate love and logic. We can indulge in anti-intellectual sentimentalism, or cold, self-righteous argumentation. Medieval faith robustly unites affective devotion, or religion of the heart, and theologically-informed inquiry.

Dr. Armstrong directs Opus: The Art of Work at Wheaton College, where he also serves on the biblical and theological studies faculty. He holds a doctorate in church history and taught for ten years in higher education....