The Good News
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...
MTS Course Featured in the Daily Memphian
Local Course Fosters ‘Dementia-Friendly’ Congregations Originally published in the Daily MemphianBy David Waters Published: January 16, 2023 As she moved forward to receive communion, the retired bishop’s wife became more and more confused. The bishop,...
Interview with Rev. Sonia Louden Walker (MDiv. ’08)
In December of 2022, MTS alum Rev. Sonia Louden Walker retired from First Congo (First Congregational Church) in Memphis after 14 years as Associate Pastor. Having moved to Memphis so that her late husband, Dr. Walter L. Walker, could take on the presidency of...
You’re Invited! Join us for a Gathering of MTS Alumni & Friends
Dear Friends of Jody Hill and MTS,My name is Nicholas Phillips, and I have the great privilege of being the alumni liaison of Memphis Theological Seminary for North Mississippi. I am also a practicing attorney and the bi-vocational pastor of New Hope Presbyterian...
MTS Receives $1 Million Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.
Memphis Theological Seminary (MTS) has received a $1 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to support Passing on the Faith, a new program designed to help Christian parents and caregivers strengthen the ways they practice faith with their children. With a $50,000...