Wycliffe Stories

Our stories carry the history and weight of our personal and collective encounters with God. They shed light. God is working through our community and we are privileged to bear witness to it.  

A woman on a mission

Myriam Dessables has no doubt she is where she needs to be. Recently retired from 30 years working at the United Nations, Dessables had decided to focus her time on theology studies which led her to take a master’s in theology at the University of Geneva, Switzerland.

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Teaching Truth

By the time you read this, Dr Kuo will have had over a year under his belt as a professor of Old Testament at China Lutheran Seminary in Hsinchu City, Taiwan.

Studying because God loves me

What Robin Shugart thought would be a week of killing time in Toronto, because some dates didn’t line up during her sabbatical, became a week when God clearly invited

An elder at the gate

Major April McNeilly credits her four Gen Z daughters for igniting in her a greater love for God’s Word and for the body of Christ.

Compelled by more

Amira Elias likes digging deep and having her perspectives challenged. Her MTS degree at Wycliffe, delivered.

Turning on the light

An engineer by trade and a seasoned practitioner in non-profit development work, Ben Tshin had long considered what it would mean to be a missionary.

Theology beyond the walls

When Jasmine Chandra attended an ordination symposium at Wycliffe College she had just completed an undergraduate degree in religious education and counselling at a Bible college in Calgary, Alberta

Following the breadcrumbs

“There are seminaries in Texas,” Todd Webb says, “but there’s something that pulled us here.

Family, faith and scholarship

Martie Moolman realized Wycliffe College was a special place when she saw the College’s impact on her daughter, Kira, who completed her MDiv and PhD degrees at Wycliff

A poignant purpose

The Reverend Ayooluwa Samuel Adisa was recently writing a paper in one of his Wycliffe classes when he realized that birth and death had shaped his calling and given h