The Good News
Dr. Mary Lin Hudson Retires
In January of 1988, Dr. Mary Lin Hudson became the first woman on the Memphis Theological Seminary faculty. She would be the only woman on the MTS faculty until Dr Mitzi Minor was hired, five and a half years later. And when Dr. Hudson was tenured in 1998, she was the...
Rev. Tyler Lindsey (MDiv, ’21) on Pastoring in a Crisis
Rev. Tyler Lindsey (MDiv, ‘21) had been serving Brier Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Bremen, Kentucky, for only six months when their community was struck by devastating tornadoes. Multiple members of his congregation lost their homes. The parsonage where...
Mr. Jimmy Humphreys makes $125,000 Matching Pledge
The costs of higher education continue to rise in our country. At Memphis Theological Seminary, we believe it would be a tragedy for the Church and Kingdom of God if only those with disposable income could receive world-class training for ministry. We are committed to...
New Online Degree Options for the MDiv and MACM
Students at Memphis Theological Seminary (MTS) will now be able to earn their MDiv or the MACM degrees online. The newly approved options for online degrees will offer the flexibility students need while also retaining opportunities for interactions with faculty and...
Join Us for Lunch on Us! MTS Alumni & Friends Gathering in Winchester, TN
March 6, 2023 Dear Friends of Jody Hill and Memphis Theological Seminary, My name is Hilary Dow Ward, and I have the great privilege of being the alumni liaison of Memphis Theological Seminary for Middle Tennessee. I am the Director of Corporate and Foundation...
Rev. Dr. Jonathan L. Jeffords to Direct the Methodist House of Studies at MTS
Memphis Theological Seminary is pleased to announce that Rev. Dr. Jonathan L. Jeffords (Johnny), Director of the Center for Pastoral Wholeness and Chaplaincy Studies at MTS, has accepted the position of Director of The Methodist House of Studies as part of his overall...