(WASHINGTON, D.C.) The following letter is posted with permission from the family of Dr. Howard Griffith: Dear friends, As many of you may already know, our father, Howard Griffith, passed away in his sleep early in the morning on March 20. After a long battle with cancer, he has gone to be with his heavenly […]
(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — Kevin DeYoung has successfully completed and defended his dissertation, “John Witherspoon & ‘The Fundamental Doctrines of the Gospel’: The Scottish Career of an American Founding Father.” DeYoung is a Ph.D. Candidate at the University of Leicester in the UK, focusing on the theology of John Witherspoon. Witherspoon was a Scottish-American Presbyterian theologian, and […]
(ATLANTA, Ga.) — Dr. Guy M. Richard, Executive Director and Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary Atlanta, has recently released his new book, Baptism: Answers to Commonly Asked Questions. When asked why he chose baptism as the topic of his new book, Dr. Richard answered: “As a Presbyterian pastor who lives and preaches […]
(JACKSON, Miss.) – The Board of Trustees of Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. John V. Fesko to the faculty of the Jackson campus. He will serve as the Professor of Systematic and Historical Theology beginning June 1, 2019. Since 2009, Dr. Fesko served as the Academic Dean and Professor of Systematic […]
(ORLANDO, Fla.) — The Rev. Mike Osborne has been appointed Dean of Students and Director of Field Education and Placement at RTS Orlando. His duties begin on March 1, 2019. As Dean of Students, Osborne will serve as a pastor to future pastors and a counselor to future counselors. Most recently, he has served on the […]
(JACKSON, Miss.) — Reformed Theological Seminary invites all incoming, residential Master of Divinity students to apply for the Hughes Scholarship. The scholarship covers 100% tuition plus a $3,000 book stipend. “The Hughes Scholarship ensures that the most promising candidates for gospel ministry are not held back from serving the church because of financial constraints,” observed […]
(JACKSON, Miss.) — Chancellor J. Ligon Duncan III announced the appointment of two vice presidents at Reformed Theological Seminary, installing Phillip Holmes as vice president for institutional communications and David Veldkamp as vice president for enrollment management. Holmes previously served as director of marketing and communications at RTS. He grew to know and love RTS […]
(ATLANTA, Ga.) —January 7, 2019— Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Karen A. Ellis as the Director of the Center for the Study of the Bible & Ethnicity (CSBE) at RTS Atlanta beginning January 1, 2019. Karen earned a B.S. in Fine Art & Communication from Towson State University, a Master’s […]
(ORLANDO, Fla.) – December 17, 2018 – The Board of Trustees of Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Elizabeth Pennock to the faculty of the Orlando campus. She will serve as the Assistant Professor of Counseling beginning January 1, 2019. She received her B.A. summa cum laude at Furman University, studying Political Science and […]
Michael Smith and Justin Adour will be leading new congregations for the Redeemer family of churches in New York. Michael Smith will be lead pastor/teacher for Downtown Lab congregation in the Madison Square Park neighborhood. Lab begins on November 28th. Justin Adour will be leading an East Harlem Church plant for Redeemer Eastside that will launch in approximately 11 […]
David Lucas has been a major partner of the ministry of Reformed Theological Seminary for over 25 years. An exceptionally successful businessman, visionary leader, and a man driven by his love for God, David has immensely blessed the RTS community with his stewardship and servanthood. In recognition of his significant generosity and faithful service, RTS […]
Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of William M. Wood as Assistant Professor of Old Testament at RTS Atlanta beginning January 1, 2019. Wood earned a B.A. in History from West Texas A&M University (with a 4.0 GPA) and an M.Div. from Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia, where he received the Bivins […]
Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of William A. Ross as Assistant Professor of Old Testament at RTS Charlotte beginning January 1, 2019. Ross earned a B.S. in International Business and Entrepreneurship from Grove City College as well as an M.Div. from Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia. There he also worked for […]
Reformed Theological Seminary’s Washington, D.C. campus will move to a new site in Tysons Corner in early 2019. “Our new location will help us respond to the needs of our growing student body and faculty,” said Dr. Scott Redd, president of RTS Washington and professor of Old Testament. “In our new facility, we will be […]
Dear RTS Houston students, Greetings in the name of our risen Lord Jesus Christ! As Summer is winding down and Fall is around the corner we are eagerly looking forward to a wonderful semester. While I have had the privilege of meeting many of you, there are still several of you that I am […]
(JACKSON, MS) – July 3, 2018 – Chancellor and CEO Dr. J. Ligon Duncan III and the RTS Board of Trustees are excited to announce the appointment of James L. (Jay) Harvey III as the next executive director of RTS New York City, beginning August 1, 2018. Most recently the senior pastor of the Evangelical […]
