CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Reformed Theological Seminary gives thanks for the faithful service of Dr. Rod Culbertson and is pleased to announce his transition from full-time faculty service to Associate Professor of Pastoral Theology Emeritus beginning in June. Dr. Culbertson has served RTS since 1994 and currently holds the roles of Associate Professor of Pastoral Theology […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce that Dr. D. Blair Smith has been promoted from Associate Professor of Systematic Theology to Professor of Systematic Theology, effective June 1, 2026. Dr. Smith has served as President of Reformed Theological Seminary (RTS) Charlotte since 2025 and as a professor teaching systematic theology since […]
CHARLOTTE, NC – Reformed Theological Seminary (RTS) announced that its Executive Committee has officially approved Dr. Richard Belcher’s appointment as Academic Dean for both RTS Dallas and RTS Houston, effective immediately. This expanded role adds to his current responsibilities as Academic Dean at RTS Atlanta and Professor of Old Testament at RTS Charlotte. Dr. Belcher […]
CHARLOTTE, NC — Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. D. Blair Smith as the next President of its Charlotte campus, effective June 1, 2025. Dr. Smith, who currently serves as Associate Professor of Systematic Theology at RTS Charlotte and Academic Dean for RTS Dallas and Houston, will succeed Dr. Michael […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Reformed Theological Seminary (RTS) is pleased to announce that Dr. Michael J. Kruger has been appointed the Samuel C. Patterson Chancellor’s Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity, effective June 1, 2025. After twelve years of dedicated service as President of RTS Charlotte, Dr. Kruger will transition from his administrative role to focus […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the promotion of Dr. Keith Evans from Assistant Professor of Christian Counseling to Associate Professor of Christian Counseling. The promotion is effective June 6, 2024. Dr. Evans joined the faculty of RTS Charlotte in January 2024 and teaches a number of courses in the Master of Arts […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce that Keith Evans has successfully defended his doctoral thesis and earned his Ph.D. in biblical counseling from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (SBTS), to be conferred later this spring. Dr. Evans joined the faculty of RTS Charlotte as Assistant Professor of Christian Counseling in January. […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce that Dr. Kevin J. Vanhoozer will deliver the 2024 Harold O.J. Brown Lectures at RTS Charlotte. His lecture series will be entitled “Transfiguring Biblical Interpretation: The Light of Christ in the Letter of the Text.” Dr. Vanhoozer is Research Professor of Systematic Theology at Trinity […]
Biblical counselor, seminary administrator tapped to join RTS Charlotte faculty CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Reformed Theological Seminary Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of the Rev. Keith A. Evans to the faculty of RTS Charlotte. Evans will serve as Assistant Professor of Christian Counseling beginning January 1, 2024. A native of Pittsburgh, […]
CARTHAGE, N.C. — Friends, former students, and fellow scholars recently gathered at the home of Dr. Douglas Kelly in celebration of his 80th birthday, where Dr. D. Blair Smith and Dr. Matthew Miller surprised him with a Festschrift entitled Generation to Generation: Writings in Honor of Douglas F. Kelly. A Festschrift is a traditional way […]
Renowned scholar of the Westminster Assembly to return to RTS residential faculty CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Board of Trustees of Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Chad Van Dixhoorn to the faculty of RTS Charlotte. Dr. Van Dixhoorn will serve as Professor of Church History and Theology beginning August 1, […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce that Dr. William A. Ross was named Director of the Doctor of Ministry Program, effective August 1, 2023. Dr. Ross will succeed Dr. Don Fortson, who recently announced his retirement from RTS after over 25 years. In his new role, Dr. Ross will take on […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Reformed Theological Seminary, Charlotte is pleased to announce that Jack Roylston will become Director of Admissions and Recruitment, effective August 1, 2023. Roylston is an alumnus of Covenant College, where he earned a B.A. in philosophy and worked as an admissions counselor upon graduation. He then served as a missionary in East […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. James Anderson as Academic Dean of the Charlotte campus, effective June 1, 2023. Dr. Anderson has taught theology and philosophy at RTS Charlotte for 14 years, serving for eight years as Academic Dean of RTS New York City and 10 years […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Dr. S. Donald “Don” Fortson has announced his retirement from Reformed Theological Seminary after over 25 years of exemplary service. Dr. Fortson’s last day at the seminary will be July 31, 2023. Dr. Fortson joined the faculty of RTS Charlotte in 1997 and now serves as Professor of Church History and Pastoral […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce that Dr. Timothy George will deliver the 2023 Harold O.J. Brown Lectures at RTS Charlotte. Dr. George is the founding dean of Beeson Divinity School at Samford University in Birmingham, Ala., where he was instrumental in shaping the school’s character and mission. He now serves […]
