Reformed Theological Seminary

Dr. Sean Michael Lucas Appointed as Chancellor’s Professor of Church History

Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Sean Michael Lucas as Chancellor’s Professor of Church History 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 […]

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Dr. John Currid Appointed Chancellor’s Professor of Old Testament

Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. John Currid as Chancellor’s Professor of Old Testament, effective June 1, 2018.  The position of chancellor’s faculty is designed to provide for a professor to teach at multiple RTS campuses benefitting a greater number of students.  In the interim, Dr. Currid will continue his […]

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RTS appoints new Senior Vice President for Development

April 27, 2017 – Chancellor Ligon Duncan and the Reformed Theological Seminary Board of Trustees are pleased to announce that Mr. Matthew Bryant has accepted the call to serve as the Senior Vice President for Development at RTS. “I am so thankful to have Matthew as a part of our team here at RTS. Matthew […]

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Steve Childers to Transition to Pathway Learning

After 22 years of distinguished service to Reformed Theological Seminary, Dr. Steve Childers will transition on June 1, 2017 from RTS to work full-time with Pathway Learning, a church leadership training organization Steve serves as the founding President. Pathway Learning provides an innovative online and onsite educational platform designed to resource church leaders who lack […]

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Step Morgan Appointed as New Director of Admissions

We are pleased to announce Step Morgan as the new Director of Admissions at RTS Jackson. Step is currently a third year MDiv student at RTS Jackson, and is an active member of Redeemer Church, PCA. He brings to this position his prior experience serving in both ministry and business contexts. He worked as Camp […]

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Atlanta Campus Leadership Transition Slated for Summer 2017

March 28, 2017 – Chancellor Ligon Duncan and the Board of Trustees of Reformed Theological Seminary are pleased to announce that Dr. Guy M. Richard has accepted the call to serve as the Executive Director of the Atlanta campus starting June 1, 2017. “I am delighted that my good friend Guy Richard has agreed to […]

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Kevin DeYoung Appointed as Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology at RTS Charlotte

Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin DeYoung as Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology at RTS Charlotte, beginning June 1, 2017. Kevin was formerly a Chancellor’s Professor for RTS, but will now be a residential, voting member of the Charlotte faculty, teaching several courses each academic year. Kevin’s appointment to the […]

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Dean of Students Geoff Sackett To Pursue Academic Studies Full-time

RTS Washington dean of students and director of admissions Geoff Sackett is stepping down from his role in order to pursue his academic studies full-time. “This is an exciting transition for Geoff, whom we know to be an especially gifted scholar and teacher of philosophy and theology. I wish him all the best in his […]

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Watch Dr. Carl Trueman talk on “Reformation Preaching and the Modern Mind”

Dr. Carl Trueman teaches at the 2017 Harold O.J. Brown Lecture Series at RTS Charlotte on the Preaching of the Reformation. ?Dr. Carl R. Trueman (PhD, Aberdeen) holds the Paul Woolley Chair of Church History and is professor of church history at Westminster Theological Seminary. Read more by Dr. Trueman […]

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Remembering Dr. Will Norton

Missionary and leader in theological education Hugo Wilbert “Will” Norton died February 20, 2017 at his residence in Go Ye Village, Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Norton was Distinguished Professor of Missions, Emeritus at RTS Charlotte and taught at RTS Jackson as well. Born Feb. 14, 1915, he was 102. Norton’s passion to serve led him to […]

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Luther in 1517

Recently I revisited the first year of the Reformation. After reading what Luther wrote – and what he didn’t – I came away with five thoughts that struck me vividly. 1. Christ’s patience The first lesson that leaps out at me has to do with Christ’s patience as our teacher. How long-suffering our Lord was […]

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RTS Appoints Dr. Mark Ian McDowell as Executive Director at RTS Dallas

Chancellor Ligon Duncan and the Reformed Theological Seminary Board of Trustees are pleased to announce that Dr. Mark Ian McDowell has accepted the call to serve as the Executive Director at our newest campus in Dallas, Texas. “Mark is a capable theologian with a pastor’s heart for the church. He is passionately committed to theological […]

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RTS Dallas Spring Classes Underway

Spring classes at Reformed Theological Seminary met for the first time in Dallas, TX on Monday, January 30. On this historic occasion, Hebrew 2 with Dr. Miles Van Pelt from the Jackson campus was the inaugural class. The next day, Tuesday, January 31, Dr. Chad Van Dixhoorn from the Washington DC campus began teaching a […]

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Hughes Scholarship Applications Due March 15 | April 15

Reformed Theological Seminary has launched a new financial aid application, and we are now accepting applications for the Hughes Scholarship. The Hughes Scholarship is a full-tuition scholarship for new students who are beginning Master of Divinity Studies at RTS in the Summer or Fall. It includes a $3,000 book stipend. There are a limited number […]

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Watch Dr. Heath Lambert discuss Transgender Confusion and Transformational Christianity

Watch Dr. Heath Lambert’s lecture on the assertions of transgender proponents against the unchanging Word of God.  Dr. Heath Lambert is the Executive Director of the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors, Associate Pastor and Executive Pastor for Discipleship and Family Life at First Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Florida, and a faculty member at The Southern […]

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New Leadership Team at RTS Orlando

The beginning of 2017 has brought several new appointments at RTS Orlando in positions of leadership regarding academics, operations, and community relations. Recently appointed campus president Dr. Scott Swain said, “God has richly blessed RTS Orlando with three people who are exceptionally well-suited to fill three vital roles in campus leadership. I consider it a […]

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