Reformed Theological Seminary

In Memoriam R. C. Sproul, Preacher and Teacher of a Thrice-Holy God

Today RTS Orlando joins the broader Reformed and evangelical world in mourning the loss of Dr. R. C. Sproul. Dr. Sproul was known and loved as a pastor, teacher, and colleague to many in the RTS Orlando community.  His relationship with RTS began with a week of special lectures on the Jackson campus in spring, […]

Read More…

Rev. Kevin DeYoung Inaugurates the Hughes Preaching Lecture Series at RTS Orlando

RTS Orlando has the privilege of hosting Rev. Kevin DeYoung as the first lecturer for the new Hughes Preaching Lecture Series to take place every fall semester. Rev. DeYoung will be lecturing on a series entitled “How Can a Biblical Sermon Be So Boring? Preaching Christ Faithfully and Effectively.” This lecture series will be delivered […]

Read More…

Dunson Returns Home to Teach at RTS Dallas

Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Ben C. Dunson as Associate Professor of New Testament at RTS Dallas, beginning January 1, 2018. “I could not be more delighted with the addition of Dr. Ben Dunson to the RTS family,” said Chancellor and CEO J. Ligon Duncan III. “To have a […]

Read More…

The RTS New York City Story

The RTS New York City story began with an exploratory meeting, requested by Tim Keller, in June 2009, at the PCA General Assembly in Orlando, FL. The meeting included Tim Keller, at that time Sr. Pastor of Redeemer NYC and representatives of RTS, including Ric Cannada and Steve Wallace, at that time the Chancellor/CEO of […]

Read More…

Drs. Duncan and Keller speaking at First Commencement of RTS NYC (9-8-2017)

Watch Dr. Ligon Duncan, CEO and Chancellor of RTS, and Dr. Tim Keller, Chairman of the Board and Co-founder of Redeemer City to City, deliver the message and charge to the first graduates of RTS New York City. Dr. Ligon Duncan – Message to Graduates   Dr. Tim Keller – Charge to Graduates   […]

Read More…

Dr. Keller speaking to Third Convocation RTS NYC (9-7-2017)

The Third Convocation of RTS New York City took place on on Sept. 7, 2017. Dr. Tim Keller delivered the keynote address, and Drs. Bill Fullilove, James Anderson, and Mark Reynolds also spoke. Watch the videos below to see Dr. Keller’s message and the entire ceremony! Dr. Tim Keller – Convocation Message      Third […]

Read More…

Master of Divinity: Now Available in Houston

It is with great pleasure that we can announce RTS Houston has been approved and accredited to expand its degree offering with the Master of Divinity (MDiv). We will be offering courses in fulfillment of the degree starting in January 2018. This 106-hour degree is a rigorous program of study in three fundamental areas — […]

Read More…

Remembering Dr. Kistemaker

Dr. Simon J. Kistemaker was born on October 21, 1930 and passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2017. Dr. Kistemaker’s teaching ministry at RTS began in 1971. After “retiring” from RTS Jackson in 1996, “Dr. K” and Jean came to Orlando and he taught on the Orlando campus until 2011. Dr. K’s scholarly and publishing […]

Read More…

Dr. Michael Allen Appointed to Established Chair

Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce that the Board of Trustees has appointed Dr. Michael Allen as the John Dyer Trimble Professor of Systematic Theology at RTS Orlando, a position previously held by Dr. John Frame until his retirement in May of 2017.  A native of Jackson, Mississippi, Dr. Allen grew up in Mississippi, […]

Read More…

Reformed Theological Seminary welcomes Dr. Carl F. Ellis, Jr. and Karen Ellis into the RTS family

Carl Ellis named Senior Fellow of AALI and Provost’s Professor of Theology and Culture Karen Ellis named as inaugural Cannada Fellow for World Christianity RTS is thrilled to announce that Dr. Carl F. Ellis, Jr. has been named Assistant to the Chancellor, Senior Fellow of the African American Leadership Initiative, and Provost’s Professor of Theology and […]

Read More…

RTS hires new Director of Communications

August 25, 2017 – Chancellor Ligon Duncan is pleased to announce a new Director of Communications for Reformed Theological Seminary. Mr. Phillip Holmes has been hired to lead in this vitally important area that will encompass institutional branding,print publications, digital marketing and social media. “I have known Phillip since he was a student at Belhaven, […]

Read More…

New Admissions Coordinator at RTS Washington

President Scott Redd of RTS Washington announced that Timoteo Sazo is assuming the role of Admissions Coordinator at the seminary. Working alongside the admission team, Sazo’s responsibilities include facilitating the admissions program as a whole, leading strategic initiatives, and collaborating on the campus’s online presence. “Timo has been an active member of the RTS Washington […]

Read More…

Rev. Kevin DeYoung speaks on why he came to RTS Charlotte

“What I want to accomplish at RTS Charlotte”   “Why I came to RTS Charlotte” […]

Read More…

Announcing the African American Leadership Scholarship

RTS is pleased to announce the launch of the African American Leadership Scholarship beginning in the 2018-19 academic year. The African American Leadership Scholarship is a 50% scholarship for African American students who have experience in and a heart for ministry in African American, multiethnic, or urban contexts. It is for RTS students in any […]

Read More…

Dr. Sinclair B. Ferguson Appointed as Chancellor’s Professor of Systematic Theology

Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Sinclair B. Ferguson as Chancellor’s Professor of Systematic Theology as of June 1, 2017.  A Chancellor’s Professor in the RTS system is a rank of distinction, for a regular, voting faculty member, who teaches at multiple RTS campuses, thus benefitting a greater number of […]

Read More…

Dr. Derek W.H. Thomas Appointed as Chancellor’s Professor of Systematic and Pastoral Theology

Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Derek W.H. Thomas as Chancellor’s Professor of Systematic and Pastoral Theology as of June 1, 2017.  A Chancellor’s Professor in the RTS system is a rank of distinction, for a regular, voting faculty member, who teaches at multiple RTS campuses, thus benefitting a greater […]

Read More…