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Chancellor Ligon Duncan Honored in Mississippi Top 50 Awards

JACKSON, Miss. — Dr. Ligon Duncan, Chancellor and CEO of Reformed Theological Seminary and President of the Jackson campus, was recently honored in the sixth class of the Mississippi Top 50 awards. The non-partisan Mississippi Top 50 awards are designed to recognize figures in government, politics, media, and culture who demonstrate leadership and influence in […]

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Dr. Timothy George to Deliver 2023 Harold O.J. Brown Lectures

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 […]

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RTS Washington Receives Funding for Initiative on Neo-Calvinist Scholarship

VIENNA, Va. — Reformed Theological Seminary, Washington has received a grant from the Abraham Kuyper Christian Leadership Fund for a new Initiative on Neo-Calvinist Scholarship. The Initiative on Neo-Calvinist Scholarship advances a particular disciplinary excellence that will further the overall work of RTS Washington, allowing the campus to host lectures by global scholars of neo-Calvinism […]

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Dr. Joshua Malone Appointed as Associate Professor of Systematic Theology

Esteemed theological studies teacher and researcher to join RTS Jackson faculty JACKSON, Miss. — The Board of Trustees of Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Joshua Malone to the faculty of RTS Jackson. Dr. Malone will serve as Associate Professor of Systematic Theology beginning June 1, 2023. Dr. Malone brings […]

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Dr. John Currid Named Professor of Old Testament at RTS Dallas

Longtime RTS Old Testament scholar to join residential faculty in Dallas DALLAS — Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce that the Board of Trustees has appointed Dr. John D. Currid as Professor of Old Testament at RTS Dallas, effective June 1, 2023. Dr. Currid has served on the RTS faculty for 30 years, having […]

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Tour of New Campus to Highlight RTS Jackson Preview Day

JACKSON, Miss. — Reformed Theological Seminary, Jackson will host a unique preview day event on February 27, 2023. The spring preview day marks the first RTS Jackson preview event since the relocation of the campus was announced in 2022. Potential MDiv, MABS, and MATS students will experience the academic and community life of RTS Jackson […]

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Dr. Mike Park Joins RTS Washington as Director of Admissions

VIENNA, Va. — Reformed Theological Seminary, Washington is pleased to announce that Dr. Mike Park has been hired as Director of Admissions, effective January 1, 2023. Dr. Park was born in South Korea and moved to the United States in 1985. He currently serves as an associate pastor at Grace Downtown, part of the Grace […]

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RTS Hires Ricky Rayborn as Director of Human Resources

JACKSON, Miss. — Reformed Theological Seminary executive leadership has announced that Ricky Rayborn has joined the seminary’s administrative staff as Director of Human Resources, effective November 21, 2022. Rayborn has provided human resources leadership and consulting in several industries nationwide, from small businesses to Fortune 500 corporations. He is also the cofounder of Little Acorns […]

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RTS Faculty Members Honored With TGC Book Awards

Reformed Theological Seminary congratulates each faculty member represented in The Gospel Coalition (TGC) 2022 Book Awards. Each year, TGC reviews books across 12 categories and makes two awards for each category: Book of the Year and Award of Distinction. TGC’s editors and judges review nominations from publishers based on the extent to which a book […]

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Center for Church Planting to Host Irwyn Ince and Charles McKnight

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Reformed Theological Seminary, Charlotte’s Center for Church Planting will host the Forge Conference on January 16, 2023. The topic of the 2023 conference is “Engaging the Shift: Forward Facing Mission in an Age of Cultural Upheaval.” The conference will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the chapel building on […]

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Dr. Don Fortson Receives MacLeod Award at Presbyterian Scholars Conference

Reformed Theological Seminary congratulates Dr. Don Fortson, co-author of Reformed and Evangelical across Four Centuries: The Presbyterian Story in America, for receiving the MacLeod Award at the Presbyterian Scholars Conference recently held at Wheaton College. The other co-authors are Drs. Ken Stewart, Nathan Feldmeth, and Garth Rosell. Dr. Fortson also co-edited the book with Dr. […]

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RTS Announces Winter 2023 Course Offerings

Reformed Theological Seminary has announced its schedule of course offerings for the winter 2023 semester. Registration for the winter semester opened on November 1 through Self-Service. The seminary will offer over 40 intensive courses that are open to students across all degree programs, taught by Drs. Ligon Duncan, Thomas Schreiner, Sinclair Ferguson, and many others. […]

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Dr. David Strain to Deliver 2022 Hughes Preaching Lectures

OVIEDO, Fla. — Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce that Dr. David T.A. Strain will deliver the 2022 Hughes Preaching Lectures at RTS Orlando. Dr. Strain has served as the Senior Minister of the historic First Presbyterian Church in Jackson, Miss. since 2014. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, he was ordained to ministry in the […]

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Jessica Short, CPA Joins RTS as Chief Financial Officer

JACKSON, Miss. — Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce that Jessica R. Short has been hired as Chief Financial Officer, effective October 24, 2022, following the September 27 meeting of the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees. As CFO, Short will be responsible for all business and financial operations, organizational sustainability, and liquidity […]

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RTS to Participate in Giving Tuesday

‘A Great Commitment’ to provide theme for institution-wide digital giving day Reformed Theological Seminary has announced that it will take part in Giving Tuesday on November 29, 2022. With the theme of “A Great Commitment,” each campus of RTS will join together in this national focus to grow the impact of the seminary around the […]

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RTS Commissions Original Artwork by Mississippi Artist Wyatt Waters

JACKSON, Miss. — Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce that Wyatt Waters, renowned Mississippi native watercolorist, was commissioned for three commemorative paintings honoring the RTS Jackson campus. The seminary commissioned these original watercolors of the historic RTS white house, Grace Chapel, and chapel pulpit as a tribute to the campus anticipating its relocation in […]

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