The Good News
Alumni Spotlight: The Rt. Rev. Dr. Dorothy Sanders Wells (MDiv, ‘12)
The Rt. Rev. Dr. Dorothy Sanders Wells made history in February of 2024 when she was elected as Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi. Bishop Wells is the first woman and first Black person to hold the position. A native of Mobile, Alabama, Bishop Wells...
Bishop Dorothy Sanders-Wells Scholarship
When The Rt. Rev. Dr. Dorothy Sanders Wells (MDiv, ‘12) was elected as Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi, she made history. As the first woman and first Black person to hold the position, Bishop Sanders Wells is opening doors for faith leaders following...
Methodist House of Studies Update!
Statement on Memphis Theological Seminary’s standing with The University Senate of The United Methodist Church…
The Rev. Dr. Clinton Buck Scholarship for PAS
We are excited to feature the latest scholarship recipient for the (Rev. Dr.) Clinton Buck Scholarship for the Program of Alternate Studies, Courtney Twisdale. Courtney is an elder in the Holly Grove Cumberland Presbyterian Church near Covington, TN where she is...
Dr. Carmichael Crutchfield Promoted
We are proud to announce that on Friday, September 27th, Dr. Carmichael Crutchfield was promoted from Interim to the position of Vice President of Academic Affairs / Dean of Memphis Theological Seminary!Dr. Crutchfield, the Clara Scott Chair of Church and Ministry at...
Last Day to Meet the Match!
Dear MTS Community, Recently we announced that we had received a matching pledge of up to $100,000 for all gifts received by July 31st. I am excited and so grateful to share that we have received $91,894. That means we only need to raise $8,106 to reach our $100,000...