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Is RTS Jackson Right for You?

At RTS Jackson (known as the Belcher Campus), campus housing fosters a strong community environment for learning and spiritual formation. Surrounded by other believers, you can process out loud what you’re learning. You can discuss what you hear in classroom lectures at a break, over lunch, or on the basketball court. The context of community fosters meditation on God’s Word.

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Welcome to RTS Jackson

A word from our President.

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Campus Highlights

Preach the Circuit

A unique opportunity for our MDIV students to cultivate their preaching skills while gaining valuable experience as they regularly preach God’s word to God’s people.

Summer Institute for Biblical Languages

Thorough, intensive introductions to the biblical languages during a special summer intensive in which each language is studied three hours per day, five days per week for eight weeks.

On-Campus Housing

Whether single, married, or married with kids, many RTS students enjoy being a part of our on-campus housing community.

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Degree Programs

Designed to prepare students for pastoral ministry in a rigorous 106 semester-hour degree typically completed in 3 or 4 years.

Designed to prepare students for counseling ministry, specifically licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor, in a 78 semester-hour degree over 2 years.

Designed to strengthen the religious basis for one’s life and work, whether in a secular career or a church staff position, in a 66 semester-hour degree over 2 years.

Designed for Christians who desire to integrate theological studies with cultural and social concerns, in a 66 semester-hour degree over 2 years.

All campuses offer a Certificate Program

Many of the professors are not just scholars, they are also pastors. It feels like these are shepherds who are teaching you and training you.
Rev. Elbert McGowan Jr.

The pastoral heart of every one of my professors was on display, constantly.
Rev. Richard Wiman

The groundwork laid by a confessional seminary like RTS is foundational to me as a minister of the gospel & as an aspiring ecclesial theologian.
John Rakshith Prabhakar

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Jackson Resources

Sermons and Lectures

Listen to past messages from chapel, conferences, and other events.

Interviews

Watch interviews with faculty and guests on a variety of topics.

Books

Discover books written by RTS faculty, staff, and more.

Events on Campus

Conferences

Find dates for the conferences we regularly host, such as the John Reed Miller Preaching Lectures or the Missions Conferences.

Student Activities

Whether having a meal together or engaging in friendly competition, there's always something to do.

Preview Days

Discover what we have to offer at RTS Jackson by spending time with us on campus.

Reformed Informer

View samples of the weekly email newsletter with important updates for students.

Campus News

RTS Jackson Announces Application Deadlines for the 2020 Master of Arts in Counseling Cohort

Posted August 1, 2019

Dr. Ayman Ibrahim to Speak at 2019 Missions Conference