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Carl Ellis Named Senior Research Fellow with AALI

September 15, 2015
Rev. Dr. Carl Ellis, Jr. has been named Senior Research Fellow with the African American Leadership Initiative (AALI) at RTS.
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Duncan's Inauguration as Chancellor & Conversation

October 06, 2014
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,
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Young Elected President of the National Baptist Convention

September 05, 2014
Dr. Jerry Young has been elected President of the National Baptist Convention, USA.
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RTS Trained Counselors Serve Disaster Area

May 06, 2014
At least 15 tornadoes were on the ground in Mississippi on Monday, April 28. One of them went through Louisville, Miss., as an EF-4 with winds of about 200 mph. There was much
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McKelvey Appointed to Teach Old Testament

October 15, 2013
Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Michael G. McKelvey as assistant professor of Old Testament at RTS Jackson. He will begin on January 1,
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Duncan, Thomas, and Lucas: Pastor-Scholars in Our Classrooms

July 15, 2013
Dr. Ligon Duncan, Senior Minister at First Presbyterian Church in Jackson, MS, Dr. Derek Thomas, Minister of Preaching and Teaching at First Presbyterian Church in Columbia, SC,
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Promoting Racial Diversity and Biblical Truth--Two RTS Students Launch the Reformed African American Network

February 19, 2013
Anyone who desires to see biblical truth promoted among racially diverse peoples has reason to be excited about the Reformed African American Network (RAAN).
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The African American Leadership Initiative Hosts AALDR

September 21, 2012
The African American Leadership Initiative at RTS Jackson partnered with Mission to North America and Redeemer Church, Jackson, to host the African American Leadership Development
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RTS Jackson Partners with Ekklesia School of Theology and Ministry

February 13, 2012
A ribbon-cutting ceremony held on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at the RTS Jackson Library inaugurated a remarkable partnership between RTS Jackson and the Ekklesia School of
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The Passing of a Beloved Professor (1936-2012)

February 09, 2012
With sadness in our hearts, but with great praise and thanks to God for his life and ministry in our lives, we want to inform you that Dr. J. Knox Chamblin, 76, passed away on
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Reddit Andrews Appointed Assistant Professor of Practical Theology at RTS Jackson

January 30, 2012
The Rev. Reddit Andrews, senior pastor of Soaring Oaks Presbyterian Church in Elk Grove, Calif., has been appointed to the faculty of Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson,
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RTS Jackson Launches AALI

November 03, 2011
RTS Jackson is pleased to announce that AALI, the African American Leadership Initiative, was officially launched on Thursday, November 3, 2011.
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Gladd to Join RTS Jackson Faculty This Spring

November 03, 2011
RTS Jackson is pleased to announce that Dr. Benjamin Gladd will join the RTS Jackson faculty to teach New Testament starting this Spring semester. He was officially approved by
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RTS Announces New MDIV Track for RCA Students

July 07, 2011
RTS is pleased to announce that there is a new RCA track available for MDIV students seeking ordination in the Reformed Church in America (RCA). The RCA requires all candidates
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Derek Thomas Accepts Call, Will Continue to Teach

May 04, 2011
After nearly twelve years of knowing and working with Dr. Derek Thomas, our esteemed John Richards Chair of Professor of Practical and Systematic Theology, I have the sad task of
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RTS Jackson Welcomes Dr. Dan Timmer as Associate Professor of Old Testament

September 01, 2009
The Jackson campus is thrilled to announce the arrival of our new Associate Professor of Old Testament, Dr. Dan Timmer. He received his Ph.D. in Theological Studies (Old
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