Stories

A Tangible Response to World Hunger

In the Old Testament, God provides for the Israelites with manna and quail while they live in the desert. In the book of Numbers, Moses strikes a rock twice with his staff and water gushes forth for...

By /April 19, 2017

A Fresh Start

There is something special that comes with the changing of the seasons, particularly when we transition from winter to spring. The ordinary miracles of fresh leaves on trees, bright colours in...

By /April 3, 2017

Worldview in the Classroom

Some days are better than others. Erica Mouton ‘16, a supply teacher in the Hamilton-Wentworth district school board, walks into the classroom she has been assigned to cover with, most days, no...

By /March 11, 2017

Remembering Pieter Harsevoort

The Redeemer Community was saddened by the news of the death of Pieter Harsevoort, who passed away on January 26, 2017, at the age of 34. He was surrounded by family in his hometown of Hamilton,...

By /March 10, 2017

Greetings from the Alumni Council

We have had an exciting few months with our alumni, and I want to start by saying thank you. We have had alumni give of their time to support events like RAMP (Redeemer Alumni Mentoring Program) over...

By /February 8, 2017

15 Years and a Redeemer Degree Later

In the mid-90s, Graham Cubitt ‘01 had dreams of becoming a commercial aircraft pilot. Newly licensed, he planned to attend a university with an aviation program. Instead, in the fall of 1997 Graham...

By /January 17, 2017

Not Your Typical Family Business

Van Huizen Homes isn’t your typical run-of-the-mill family business. It’s a custom homebuilding company that maintains a high-level focus on service, while building quality homes and trustworthy...

By /January 10, 2017

Advancing Justice

When she was still in elementary school, Heidi de Vries already knew she wanted to be a lawyer. Today, she considers it a privilege to be a part of the staff who maintain and develop her hometown of...

By /December 13, 2016