(JACKSON, Miss.) — The Admissions Office and Counseling Department of Reformed Theological Seminary, Jackson are pleased to announce the release of two Master of Arts in Counseling (MAC) admission review cycles for students seeking enrollment into the 2020 MAC cohort. Dr. Jim Hurley, founding professor of the Counseling program, remarked, “Each summer, we welcome up […]
(JACKSON, Miss.) — Dr. Ayman Ibrahim will serve as the keynote speaker for the RTS Jackson Missions Conference on September 10 and 11, 2019. Dr. Ibrahim will be speaking on the topic “Reaching Out To My Muslim Neighbor.” Dr. Ibrahim was born and raised in Egypt. Since 1991, he has taught in various countries in […]
(JACKSON, Miss.) — Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Bryant Jackson as Assistant Director of Finance. Jackson will replace Robert Hollingsworth, who retired at the end of July. Jackson earned his bachelor’s degree from Belmont University, where he studied Business Administration, with an emphasis in Accounting. Since graduating, he has held […]
(OVIEDO, Fla.) — Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce that Dr. Greg Lanier was promoted to Associate Professor of New Testament in June. Dr. Greg Lanier has taught at RTS Orlando since 2016. An alum of RTS Charlotte, he also serves as an associate pastor at River Oaks Church in Florida. During his time […]
The Board of Trustees of Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Craig Sheppard as the Executive Director of the Center for Reformed Theology (CRT) in Indonesia. RTS’ connections to Indonesia started in the 1970s and ’80s, when Indonesian students started attending RTS. After graduation, these alumni established churches and seminaries […]
Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce that Rev. H.B. Charles, Jr., will deliver the 2019 John Reed Miller Preaching Lectures at RTS Jackson. Rev. Charles is the pastor-teacher of Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Florida. He has served in this role since 2008. Prior to joining his present church, he led the Mt. […]
Reformed Theological Seminary Global & Distance Education is pleased to announce three new online courses: Personal Sanctification, Poets, and Worship. “We have been extremely blessed to work with a wide variety of faculty from across the institution this year,” said David R. John III, the Executive Director of RTS Global & Distance Education. “This has […]
(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — Blair Smith, Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology at RTS Charlotte, has completed and defended his dissertation. His examiners have recommended that he be admitted to the degree of Ph.D. Smith has been a student under Lewis Ayres in Historical Theology at Durham University in the United Kingdom. Smith studied the Fatherhood of God […]
Reformed Theological Seminary (RTS) and Missionary Athletes International (MAI) are pleased to announce a new partnership that will help provide biblical and theological education for MAI full and part-time staff. Central to this partnership is a substantial tuition discount to MAI staff and specialized training offered by RTS faculty. The Organizations MAI is the parent ministry of […]
On April 30, the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA) announced its Christian Book awards in twelve categories. Two RTS professors, Dr. John Currid and Dr. Guy Waters, contributed to two of the gold medallion award winners. ESV Archaeology Study Bible Dr. Currid, Chancellor’s Professor of Old Testament at RTS, served as one of the senior […]
(ATLANTA, Ga.) — Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the promotion of Dr. Bruce A. Lowe to Associate Professor of New Testament at RTS Atlanta, beginning June 1, 2019. Since 2008, Dr. Lowe has been serving on the faculty of RTS in Atlanta, where he has functioned as the campus pastor. He is eager […]
The Charlotte campus of Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce that it will launch the Women in Ministry Scholarship in fall, 2019. The scholarship is designed specifically for female seminary students headed into Christian ministry. Dr. Michael J. Kruger, president of the Charlotte campus, commented on the new scholarship: “We have been so blessed […]
Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce two recent promotions among the faculty. Dr. Jay Harvey is now an Assistant Professor at RTS New York City, and Dr. Thomas Keene is now serving as the Academic Dean for RTS Washington. Dr. Jay Harvey Dr. Harvey will continue to serve as Executive Director at RTS New […]
(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 […]
