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March 2020
Prepare/Enrich Marriage Workshop
The cost of the workshop is $125 which is a greatly discounted price. The deadline for registration and payment is Friday, March 13. For more information and to register, contact Jaycee Terry at jterry@rts.edu. “To become a facilitator, you do not have to be a pastor. This training equips mentors and leaders in the church to understand this instrument in order to use it to “provide accurate understandings to strengthen relationships and keep couples on the right path towards growth.”…
Find out more »Money: Seeking God’s Wisdom, an EQUIP Workshop with Dr. Jim Newheiser
Do you have money troubles? Often the underlying issue is not money but the promise of security, possessions, and pleasure that it brings. To lay a strong foundation for true financial success usually involves a change in perspective rather than in income. Dr. Jim Newheiser will share some of Scripture's wisdom on financial and work-related topics, and how you can point yourself toward fiscal responsibility on earth and treasure in heaven.
Registration required.
Find out more »Paideia: Spring 2020, Washington Reading Group with Dr. Paul Jeon – Second Meeting
Join Dr. Paul Jeon, Professor of New Testament Studies, in a study and discussion of Martin Bucer's classic work, Concerning the True Care of Souls, organized by the Paideia Center. In this second of three meetings, the study group will be focusing primarily on pp. 91-162 (Chapters 8-9). Attendees are encouraged to complete the reading before the group meeting so as to allow for deeper analysis and discussion. For more information on the Paideia Center, visit paideiacenter.com.
Find out more »CANCELED | Chapel: Dr. Jon Munro
Canceled due to COVID-19. Join us in the RTS Chapel on Tuesday mornings from 10-10:30 to worship and hear God’s Word preached. The speaker for March 24 is Dr. John Munro of Calvary Church.
Find out more »CANCELED | Pastor Byung Ham Speaking at Grimké Lecture at the Edmiston Center
Canceled due to COVID-19. The Grimké Lecture Series continues this semester, at the Alonzo and Althea Edmiston Center for the Study of the Bible and Ethnicity at RTS Atlanta. This semester, the lecture series highlights Christian speakers from our own backyard who are involved in local ministry. Named for Francis J. Grimké, our lecture series provides a place of mutual encouragement for pastors, community leaders, and laypersons that connects local and global concerns in a prayerful, Kingdom-centered setting. On Tuesday,…
Find out more »CANCELED | How Do I Become A Bible Translation Consultant?
Canceled due to COVID-19. Ed and Linda Speyers joined Wycliffe Bible Translators in 1976 and invested 20 years (1979-1999) in South America doing incarnational ministry, which included Bible Translation among the Suriname Javanese people. In March 2000 the fruit of their efforts culminated in the dedication of the Suriname Javanese New Testament. The Suriname Javanese project was a different approach to translation in that local speakers were equipped to become proficient in Bible translation techniques and all other aspects of…
Find out more »CANCELED | Ministry Lunch w/Consulting Services Foundation
Canceled due to COVID-19. Bebo Elkin and Wayne Herring, serving with Consulting Services Foundation, have been commissioned by the Stated Clerk of the PCA to gather information from seminary students which can be very helpful in the future as soon-to-be graduates are seeking a call. Whether you are PCA, ARP, EPC, OPC, or another denomination, join these gentlemen for lunch and to learn more about the placement process and how to be a more effective networker as you look for…
Find out more »April 2020
Chapel: Dr. Michael Allen
This semester's sermon series is entitled “There Is No Rock Like Our Rock: The Incomparability of God.” Join us on March 18 for a message from Dr. Michael Allen, John Dyer Trimble Professor of Systematic Theology and Academic Dean at RTS Orlando.
Find out more »CANCELED | Chapel Service: Mr. Paul Hurst
Canceled due to COVID-19. Chapel is held in Grace Chapel on Wednesday mornings from 11:00 to 11:50 AM during the Fall and Spring semesters. The purpose of chapel is to praise God with singing, to offer prayer for the seminary community, and to sit together as a community under the preached Word of God. Attendance is required for all faculty members and for all students taking two or more classes during the Fall or Spring semesters as part of the…
Find out more »CANCELED | MAC/M-Div Spring Lunch Lecture Series: Part 3- Featuring Dr. Mike McKelvey and Dr. Jim Hurley
Canceled due to COVID-19. Students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to mark their calendars for a series of three lunch events to occur this spring. The events are designed to give students greater access to the resources present in each of our primary degree programs. Each event will include a mini-lecture from an instructor in the M-Div program, a mini-lecture from an instructor in the MAC program, and conclude with a Q&A session involving both speakers. The lectures are scheduled…
Find out more »CANCELED | Mission to North America Ministry Lunch
Canceled due to COVID-19. Thinking about church planting or being on a church planting team? What are the issues to consider? What’s the difference between planting and pastoring? How do you know if church planting is for you? Clint Wilcke, Ministry Coordinator for the MidSouth Church Planting Network, and Jim Hatch, Mission to North America’s Church Planter Development Director, will host a free Chick-fil-a lunch Thursday, April 2 in Sam Patterson Student Center at 12:00 pm. Come explore what a church planter…
Find out more »CANCELED | Spring 2020 Flag Football Tournament
Canceled due to COVID-19. All RTS students, faculty, staff, alumni, and their families are invited to participate in the April 4 edition of the RTS Jackson Flag Football Tournament! Participants will register as individuals instead of as teams, as we will need to see how many sign up before determining whether we will play 5 vs 5 or 7 vs 7. To register for the tournament click on the registration page. Contact Jim Scott with any questions.
Find out more »CANCELED | Women’s Fellowship – Loving Them Well Panel: Seniors
Canceled due to COVID-19. During the spring semester RTS Women’s Fellowship will gather to begin a series titled "Loving Them Well: Ministering to the Needs of Women throughout All Stages of Life." Adult life is not one long stage from 21 to senior citizen; it is in fact a time of active and significant personal growth. The challenges and opportunities, the blessings and trials take on new faces at each life stage. Join RTS women from the classroom or as…
Find out more »CANCELED | Chapel: Rev. Chris Paye
Canceled due to COVID-19. Join us in the RTS Chapel on Tuesday mornings from 10-10:30 to worship and hear God’s Word preached. The speaker for April 7 is Rev. Chris Paye of New City Church.
Find out more »CANCELED | Faculty Forum w/Ken McMullen
Join us for lunch and to hear from Rev. Ken McMullen on the topic: “Does God really have a ‘wonderful plan for your life’?” Registration is required.
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