Jude Vilma
“During my time at RTS Orlando, I learned that the desire to be a minster is a noble calling, and an essential skill for ministry is self-awareness.”
Eunike Bentson
“This seminary clearly loves God’s Word and God’s people so much that they want to make theological education available for everyone.”
Rev. Skyler Flowers
Grace Bible Church Oxford, MS
“The church has been an ideal place for me to grow and learn, applying much of what I learned at RTS Orlando in the context of real ministry.”
Charles Lewis
Northside Church Richmond, VA
“I still remember walking with my dad and telling him I wanted to become a pastor. Over the last 10 years I’ve been following the Lord’s calling in that regard.”
Ben Hein
Shady Grove PCA Derwood, MD
“RTS has helped me engage cultural issues even with people who don’t share my faith.”
Rev. Elbert McGowan Jr.
Redeemer Church, PCA Jackson, MS
“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. Richard Wiman
1st Presbyterian Church Belzoni, MS
“The pastoral heart of every one of my professors was on display, constantly.”
Dr. John Perritt
Bangalore, India
“The groundwork laid by a confessional seminary like RTS is foundational to me as a minister of the gospel & as an aspiring ecclesial theologian.”
Aubrey Coleman
“RTS planted the seed of a lifelong pursuit of growing in God’s Word and has gifted me with the resources to speak it into the lives of others.”
Rev. Bret Hicks
Arnold, MD
“I knew that without formal training my ability as a leader and shepherd were going to be limited, and my flock would suffer as a result.”
Rev. Stuart Bryan
Coeur d'Alene, ID
“RTS trained me to read the biblical text carefully and to apply it faithfully. It trained me to be a man in submission to God and His Word.”
Dr. Wally Hostetter
Lake Orion, MI
“Every week, I thank God for the privilege I had of studying at RTS under some of the great men of the age.”
Rev. Luke Bert
Quebec, Canada
“I would not be able to participate in the ministry I am now doing if RTS had not taught me what it meant to love God's word and his people.”
Rev. Earl Adams
Jackson, MS
“RTS helped me to be better prepared to preach the glorious gospel of Christ Jesus so that people would hear a message taken directly from the Scriptures.”
Rev. Hansoo Jin
Baltimore, MD
“One of the most practical benefits of my time at RTS is that I have tools in my ministry toolbox that help me to be a better pastor.”
Adam Powers
New Port Richey, FL
“RTS taught me that I can know the right things about God, but if right orthodoxy doesn't lead me to doxology, I am a fool.”
Jeremy Morrison
Titusville, FL
“The courses not only taught me to counsel others, but to more thoroughly understand myself and my own story, which I can use to help my clients.”
Moses Han
Oviedo, FL
“After my time at RTS, my love for God and others has increased, and my sense of calling to serve in the pastorate has been confirmed. ”
Kirsten Adams
Mission to the World Chiang Mai, Thailand
“Besides the professional benefits, my education has helped me to be a healthier person, have a healthier marriage, and maintain healthier relationships.”
Arthur Hsu
Grace Christian Church Herndon, VA
“I have a solid education that is theologically sound & practically oriented, preparing me to serve in the full spectrum of pastoral ministry. ”
Sam Webb
Sugar Land, TX
“My seminary education has shaped my mind & heart to more fully serve the Lord in my various vocations, especially as a husband, father, & elder.”
Zach Shaffer
Dallas, GA
“My initial enrollment at RTS was to increase my knowledge of God. However, after a year or so, I realized knowing God required knowing & loving people.”
Adaeze Rotimi Folajimi
Marietta, GA
“When I had the opportunity to teach at a missions school in Nigeria in my second year at RTS, I did not struggle as much as I did before attending RTS.”
Rev. Bradford Green
Conway, AR
“I use my seminary training in practical ministry every day – with my RUF students, my children, and my friends.”
Dr. Natalie Ford
Cleveland, GA
“I can apply biblical principles in counseling sessions, & I have a theological foundation that has given me peace & hope in God’s sovereignty.”
Michael Farrell
RTS Orlando Oviedo, FL
“All the professors at RTS showed their commitment to the Word of God and their desire to teach it faithfully.”
Dr. Christopher DiVietro
Reading, PA
“I am more equipped for ministry, on a trajectory of pastoral faithfulness and academic pursuits, rooted in a Biblical foundation and framework.”
Dr. Greg Lanier
RTS, Orlando Oviedo, FL
“Because of RTS, I was well prepared for both of the vocations in which I serve today — as a pastor and a professor.”
Garrett Spitz
Newport News, VA
“RTS Global was a great way for me to begin a degree without uprooting my family, quitting my job, or stepping away from the church where I was serving.”
Dr. Irwyn Ince
DC Institute for Cross-Cultural Missions Washington, D.C.
“By the time I graduated, I knew that I must be engaged in the pursuit of multi-ethnic and cross-cultural ministry in the local church.”
Rev. Jonathan Song
Ellicott City, MD
“RTS gave me a theological & biblical foundation to understand the entirety of God's word in a way that ministers to the souls of the people I work with.”