James Seward

James Seward is the Pastor of Community at College Church in Wheaton. Before that, he served for 10 years as the Senior Pastor of Maple Avenue Baptist Church in Ontario, Canada. During that time he was the Chairman of the Board for the Charles Simeon Trust (Canada) and founded the Aspiring Preachers Guild. James completed his undergraduate education at the University of Chicago, where he was also part of the founding core of Holy Trinity Church and served as a pastoral intern under David Helm and Jon Dennis. He went on to complete a master’s degree in the Biblical Exegesis program at Wheaton College, where he also served on the pastoral staff of College Church under Kent Hughes.