Our Faculty

Our faculty are scholars, mentors, and servants of the Church.

Marked by theological depth and strong academic vision, Heritage professors are devoted to both the scholarship and the spiritual formation of their students. In the classroom and beyond, they invest personally in the lives of those they teach – shaping leaders who will faithfully serve the Church and the mission of Christ in Canada and around the world.

Meet the faculty who teach, mentor, and shape our students.

Core Faculty

Joel Barker

Professor of Biblical Studies

Wayne Baxter

Professor of New Testament and Greek

Jonathan N. Cleland

Professor in Church History and New Testament Studies

Jonathan Griffiths

President and Professor of Homiletics

Michael Haykin

Professor of Church History

Barry Howson

VP of Academics, Dean of Seminary

Jeemin Moon

Director of Biblical Care & Counselling Studies, Assistant Professor

Mark Mowbray

Director of NextGen Ministries

David C. Robinson

Incoming VP of Academics and Seminary Dean

Chuck Schoenmaker

VP President of Student Formation and External Ministry Relations, Professor of Christian Formation

Doug A. Thomson

Director of Music and Worship Studies

Ian Vaillancourt

Professor of Old Testament and Hebrew; Director of Distance Learning

Franklin Vander Meulen

Director and Associate Professor of Intercultural Studies

Marianne Vanderboom

Academic Dean of the College, Director of BRE Professional

Steve West

Professor of Theological Studies, Biblical Studies, and Apologetics Studies

Adjunct Faculty

Lee Brubacher

Professor of Worship Studies

Kevin Dau

Instructor in Biblical Counselling

Dr. Megan DeVore

Adjunct Lecturer

Matthew Gray

Professor in Leadership

Curtis Heaton

Adjunct Instructor in Biblical Counselling

Jamie Iles

Piano Instructor, Music Theory

Jeremy Johnston

Professor of English

Bechara Karkafi

Director of Church Planting Certificate

Ashley Kreuzer

Director of the Graduate Certificate for Women in Ministry

Norm Millar

Instructor in Pastoral Leadership

Ariel Mudde

Instructor in Music & Worship Studies

DJ Mudde

Dean of Students

Andrew Noble

Professor of Theology

Nathan Penny

Instructor of Marriage Care and Counselling

David Roberts

Instructor in Intercultural Studies

Matthew Stanton

Professor of Church History and New Testament Studies

Nathan Tarr

Adjunct Instructor in Church History

Joachim Verdonk

Instructor in Music

Jason N. Yuh

Adjunct Professor of Biblical Theology

Fred G. Zaspel

Adjunct Instructor in Biblical Studies

Emeritus Faculty

David Barker

Professor Emeritus of Biblical Studies

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