The RTS Board of Trustees has appointed Mr. John Sowell, President of the Atlanta, Georgia campus of Reformed Theological Seminary. The Atlanta campus has recently been approved to offer the Master of Divinity degree and has added 3 full time faculty. John, since becoming a member of the RTS administrative team in 2000, has served […]
We are pleased to welcome Mr. Bruce Baugus to RTS Jackson. Bruce arrived on campus Monday morning, August 4, to serve as Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Theology. His office will temporarily be located in the Dean Center next to David Jussely. Bruce comes to us from Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he was a PhD student […]
The Atlanta and Washington campuses of RTS received notice this week that their campuses are now fully approved to offer the Master of Divinity degree at their locations. Having already received approval from the Commission of Colleges and Schools of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, RTS Washington and Atlanta will now accept into […]
Effective April 1, Steve Wallace joined the RTS Institutional Staff as our new Chief Operating Officer who will eventually replace Bob Bailey. Bob will stay with us for at least the next year to serve as assistant to Chancellor Ric Cannada and to aid in Steve’s transition. Steve is a 1978 graduate of RTS, and you […]
RTS Charlotte has entered into a partnership with Mission to the World, the mission’s agency of the Presbyterian Church in America, for expanded church-planting and theological education in Monterrey, Mexico. Numerous churches join the partnership. The Reverend Andres Garza, an RTS/Charlotte graduate, will represent Mission to the World, recommending indigenous pastoral candidates to RTS for […]
Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Michael A. Milton as the new President and Professor of Practical Theology at RTS-Charlotte. Presently the senior pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Chattanooga, Tenn., Dr. Milton is also an author of several books and has a radio ministry called Faith for Living. He […]
We are pleased to announce that Kim Lee has agreed to serve as the Registrar for the Jackson campus. For more than two years, Paul Long Jr. has served as our Registrar, but he has also taken on responsibilities as the Director of our D.Min. and Ph.D. programsin addition to teaching several classes for us […]
Thanks so much for all of the many expressions of kindness and support and prayer you have sent to me and my family during the five months since Dad’s stroke. It is has been a very challenging time but also a very good experience as we have had many sweet times with Dad and have […]
Dr. Brown went home to be with the Lord, Sunday evening, July 8, 2007, at 8:25 pm, passing peacefully and surrounded by family members and close friends. Dr. Brown’s funeral, held on Thursday, July 12 in Dunnellon, Florida, was a glorious event, according to his wife Grace. Two ministers, the Reverend Keeth Staton of the […]
On June 1, 2007, RTS hired Guy Waters to teach New Testament at RTS Jackson. Guy Waters received his B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania (1995), his M.Div. from Westminster (Philly, 1998), and his Ph.D. from Duke (2002). He has taught at Belhaven College since 2002, was ordained as a Teaching Elder in the PCA in […]
We welcome Dr. Bobby Penny to his new position as Vice President of Development at RTS Jackson. Bobby comes to us from First Presbyterian Church in Hattiesburg, MS, where he served as Minister of Outreach. He graduated from RTS in 1978 with a Master of Divinity degree. His wife, Adrianne, is an accomplished artist who […]
Ms. Angela Boyd will become the new Registrar on June 11. The current Registrar, Mrs. Polly Stone, is moving on to a different position within RTS. […]
Dr. Rod Culbertson, former Director of Admissions and Student Services, has been appointed Associate Professor of Practical Theology and Dean of Student Development at RTS Charlotte. He will teach evangelism, leadership, and pastoral ministry, among other courses. […]
Dr. Paul Long, Sr. began preaching the Gospel in February 1947 after service in World War II. On February 13, 2007, RTS honored Dr. Long in chapel for 60 years of faithful Gospel ministry. After Dr. Long preached in chapel, the Book Store hosted a book signing in which Dr. Long signed his two booksThe […]
RTS Jackson offered Dr. Miles Van Pelt the position of Academic Dean vacated by Bill Barcley’s departure, and he has accepted. Dr. Van Pelt served under Walt Kaiser at Gordon Conwell, and Dr. Kaiser has significantly shaped Dr. Van Pelt’s view of academics. Miles is committed to excellence in the classroom, academic rigor, and equipping […]
Miles Van Pelt, Assistant Professor of Old Testament at RTS Jackson, successfully defended his PhD dissertation on November 7, 2005, and was awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy of Old Testament from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. His dissertation was entitled, “III-H Verbs in Biblical Hebrew: A Study of Short and Long Forms with Special […]
