The Good News
Student Spotlight: Stephanie Pendleton-Dorsey
My call to ministry came in the form of a recurring dream. The dreams started while I was living on a military installation in southern California. I would see people crammed in my closet screaming for help and I would awaken saying, ‘I have to help the people.’...
Thinking about Auditing?
Whenever members of the community choose to audit a course at MTS, their presence enriches our campus and conversations. Here are several Spring 2020 classes we think might be of particular interest to community members. If you're interested in auditing a course,...
Student Spotlight: Jacques Kambol
I’ve known for a long time that God was calling me to ministry. But I was unsure of the kind of ministry God wanted me to be part of until I came to seminary. At first, I thought God was calling me to ministry with the poor and that my role should be limited to...
From the Director of Financial Aid, Rev. Fekecia Gunn
When I became the Director of Financial Aid, one of my first projects was to become familiar with and update the scholarship records. I came across some pretty amazing stories behind many of our scholarships. One of these is the Randal Leslie Endowment Fund. In a...
Letter from the President
As Paul and I bid farewell to Memphis and return home to Rogersville, Alabama and our Elk River cabin, we are both happy and sad. We have had a blast—what a ride. We have made so many friends and had the pleasure of working with some of the neatest people on earth....
What’s it like to volunteer with Room in the Inn at MTS?
When MTS announced its partnership with Room in the Inn, I couldn't wait to get involved. I was so excited to find an opportunity that simultaneously allowed me to make a regular commitment to serve and allowed me to stay connected with my alma mater in a new and...