Ian Vaillancourt, PhD

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Author | Professor of Old Testament and Hebrew — Heritage Theological Seminary

Ian J. Vaillancourt (PhD, University of St. Michael's College) is a professor of Old Testament and Hebrew at Heritage Theological Seminary in Cambridge,Ontario, Canada. He is the author of Treasuring the Psalms: How to Read the Songs that Shape the Soul of the Church (IVP Academic, 2023), The Dawning of Redemption: The Story of the Pentateuch and the Hope of the Gospel (Crossway, 2022), as well as The Multifaceted Saviour of Psalms 110 and 118: A Canonical Exegesis (Sheffield Phoenix, 2019; winner of the 2020 R. B. Y. Scott Award). Ian is an ordained pastor in the Fellowship of Evangelical Baptists in Canada, and he served in pastoral ministry for fourteen years before he shifted into the classroom, where he has served Christ full-time since 2018. He is passionate about exalting Christ from the Old Testament, whether in the classroom, the pulpit, or in print. Ian is married to Natalie, and they have two teenaged kids: Caleb and Emily.

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Treasuring the Psalms: How to Read the Songs that Shape the Soul of the Church

In Treasuring the Psalms, Ian J. Vaillancourt orients readers to the Psalms and lays out a pattern for deeper study and application. From the composit...

Featured on: Wednesday, December 6, 2023

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