MTS Time Capsule: Mr. Rogers’ Commencement Address

MTS Time Capsule: Mr. Rogers’ Commencement Address

Fred Rogers of Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood  In May of 1997, Fred Rogers opened his commencement address at Memphis Theological Seminary by describing a piece of calligraphy he kept in his office—a quotation from The Little Price by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry:...
MTS Looks Like Jack Conrad

MTS Looks Like Jack Conrad

Jack Conrad is Director of Spiritual Care for LeBonheur Children’s Hospital after thirty-five years in business, holding offices of President and Vice President of Operations for corporations including Siemens, Bristol Myers Squib, 3M, among others. He is a Board...
MTS Looks Like Rev. Matthew Ingram

MTS Looks Like Rev. Matthew Ingram

Rev. Matthew Ingram first sensed his calling as a teenager, and after nearly a decade of running from the call, he decided to enroll in seminary. He originally attended a seminary in Alabama where the people looked a lot like him. He reflected, “If that’s what God...
MTS Looks Like Rev. Dr. Andre Johnson

MTS Looks Like Rev. Dr. Andre Johnson

Rev. Dr. Andre Johnson sensed a call to serve both in the academy and in the role of pastor. He appreciates opportunities to do scholastic work and to serve in the community, and his scholarship is deeply influenced by what he is doing in the community. As he prepared...