2015 marks a year of milestones for many RTS Jackson faculty. Jim Hurley, Academic Director and Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy for the MFTC program, is celebrating his 40th year of ordination in the Presbyterian Church in America this year. Elias Medeiros, Professor of Missions, is also celebrating 40 years of ordained ministry. Dean of […]
(ORLANDO, FL) – September 17, 2015 – RTS has appointed Gregory R. Lanier the new assistant professor of New Testament at RTS Orlando beginning January 1, 2016. Lanier earned a B.S. in Computer Science with a minor in business administration from UNC Chapel Hill, Morehead Scholar, Honors and Highest Distinction. He earned an M.Div. from RTS […]
The 2015-16 academic year will witness the delivery of four inaugural lectures at RTS Orlando to mark the appointment of Dr. Charles E. Hill as John R. Richardson Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity and the promotions of Drs. James L. Coffield, Scott K. Coupland, and Scott R. Swain to the rank of professor. […]
The 2015-16 academic year will witness the delivery of four inaugural lectures at RTS Orlando to mark the appointment of Dr. Charles E. Hill as John R. Richardson Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity and the promotions of Drs. James L. Coffield, Scott K. Coupland, and Scott R. Swain to the rank of professor. […]
The inaugural convocation of RTS New York City and the Redeemer City Ministry program was held September 10, 2015 at the facilities of Redeemer Presbyterian Church, in mid-town Manhattan. Speakers included Dr. Ligon Duncan, Chancellor and CEO of RTS, and Dr. Tim Keller, Founding Pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian and Chairman of Redeemer City to City. […]
Rev. Dr. Carl Ellis, Jr. has been named Senior Research Fellow with the African American Leadership Initiative (AALI) at RTS. Ellis has guest-lectured, taught courses, and served as an AALI mentor at RTS Jackson. On September 6, Ellis tweeted, “I couldn’t be more honored to be named Sr Research Fellow for African American Leadership Initiative” […]
Three Accredited M.A. Degrees 100% Online RTS Global presently offers three Master of Arts degrees: Master of Arts (Biblical Studies) Master of Arts (Theological Studies) Master of Arts (Religions) Each of these degrees is accredited by the Association of Theological Schools and can be earned 100% online. We also offer five different Certificate programs that […]
With deep appreciation for his labors in training ministers of the gospel, for his many years of faithful teaching and preaching, and for his invaluable commitments to the advancement of Reformed theology in the world today, Reformed Theological Seminary announces that Dr. Douglas Kelly will retire from his position as the Richard Jordan Professor of […]
With PowerPoint, video, and discussion, Dr. Ebenezer will introduce the history and the religious and social landscape of India and the work of Presbyterian Theological Seminary (PTS), Dehra Dun (India). When: March 17 at 7:00pm. Gourmet pizza will be provided. For food counting, RSVP to gsackett@rts.edu About Dr. Ebenezer Dr. Matthew Ebenezer is an ordained […]
EPC Andrew A. Jumper Scholarships are now open for application. If you are an MDiv student in the EPC (Evangelical Presbyterian Church), you should apply by obtaining an application form with instructions from the Admissions Office. The deadline to apply is March 1, 2015. Full criteria for applicants is as follows: *Full-time (12 hours or […]
Dr. Michael J. Kruger, president of Reformed Theological Seminary in Charlotte, NC, is pleased to announce the appointment of Rev. Dave Latham to the staff of the Charlotte campus. Rev. Latham will serve as the director of admissions and recruitment beginning June 1st, 2015. Latham is currently a minister with Reformed University Fellowship (RUF) at […]
(JACKSON, MS) – The Reformed Theological Seminary Board of Trustees has appointed Victor H. (Hu) Meena, Jr. as a board member. Meena serves as president and chief executive officer of C Spire, (formerly Cellular South), an award-winning wireless provider to all of Mississippi and parts of four southeastern states. “Hu brings a skill set and […]
On October 2, 2014, Dr. J. Ligon Duncan III was installed as Reformed Theological Seminary’s fifth Chancellor in an inauguration ceremony hosted at First Presbyterian Church, Jackson. The next morning at Grace Chapel on the campus of RTS Jackson, Ligon Duncan, Al Mohler, and Derek Thomas discussed the Direction of and Trends in the American […]
NEW YORK, NY — September 22, 2014 — Redeemer City to City (CTC) and Reformed Theological Seminary (RTS) are pleased to announce a strategic partnership to provide a seminary education in New York City. This advances the vision of RTS to provide graduate theological education globally and that of Redeemer Presbyterian Church and its founding pastor, […]
Dr. Jerry Young has been elected President of the National Baptist Convention, USA. Young was elected to his five-year term as President on September 4, during the 134th annual session of the National Baptist Convention held in New Orleans. Dr. Young became the first Mississippi pastor to be chosen for the position. He has served […]
(ORLANDO, Fla.) – August 18, 2014 – The Reformed Theological Seminary Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. R. Michael Allen to the faculty of the Orlando campus. Dr. Allen will serve as the associate professor of systematic and historical theology beginning January 1st. Allen, a teaching elder in the Evangelical Presbyterian Church, will […]
