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The 2021-2022 President’s Report

We are proud to share with you the 2021-2022 President’s Report, featuring MTS news, alumni stories, photo highlights from the past year, and an honor roll of contributors. Physical copies landed in the mailboxes of recent donors earlier this spring. Please click this...

MTS Receives $275,000 Grant from The Assisi Foundation of Memphis

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Memphis Theological Seminary has received a $275,000 grant from The Assisi Foundation of Memphis to help establish a partnership between MTS and the Center for Chaplaincy Studies. The grant will be paid over the course of four years and is contingent upon MTS meeting...

Rev. Dr. Lee Ramsey Retires

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Rev. Dr. Lee Ramsey, the Marlon and Sheila Foster Professor of Pastoral Theology and Homiletics, will be retiring this year after twenty-four years at Memphis Theological Seminary. An ordained United Methodist Minister, he will also be retiring from his position as...

Announcing the Pre-Seminary Program at Memphis Theological Seminary

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Memphis Theological Seminary seeks to broaden access to graduate level theological education for ministry. There are prospective students who have heard a call to ministry and seek theological education for ministry but who do not have Bachelor’s degree from an...

MTS Receives $50,000 Planning Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.

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Memphis Theological Seminary has received a $50,000 planning grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to support the seminary’s exploration of new projects to help Christian parents and caregivers strengthen the ways they practice faith with their children. As part of the...

Holy Week Blessings

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Rev. Dr. Jody Hill, MTS President Dear MTS Community, I think it is most fitting that our seminary observes our spring break each year during Holy Week. In this busy time of exams, papers, work, and sermons this is indeed a welcome respite for us to focus more...