Category Archives: Education

450th Anniversary of The Heidelberg Catechism: A Reformed Classic

Posted on January 19, 2013 by dwsweeting

This month, (January 19th) is the 450th anniversary of the Heidelberg Catechism. Are you familiar with this devotional and theological treasure? It originated in one of the few pockets of Calvinistic faith in the Catholic and Lutheran territories of Germany, … Continue reading →

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The Changing Role Of North American Seminaries In Global Theological Education

Posted on June 1, 2012 by dwsweeting

My Plenary Address at the Lausanne Consultation on Global Theological Education in the Twenty First Century, May 29-June 1, 2012 in Boston It’s been a great joy to reconnect with old friends and meet so many new friends at this … Continue reading →

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“Why I Went to (and Came back to) RTS” – A guest post by Dr. Scott Redd

Posted on April 30, 2012 by dwsweeting

Let me introduce Dr. Scott Redd, Assistant Professor of Old Testament and Dean of Students at RTS-Orlando and the President-Elect, RTS-Washington, D.C. Below is a recent and insightful post he wrote that I wanted to pass along. Enjoy and be … Continue reading →

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My interview with Pastor Chan Kilgore about Acts 29 and pastoring while in seminary

Posted on April 23, 2012 by dwsweeting

As our students finished up the school year of 2011 I had the opportunity to interview Pastor Chan Kilgore, the founding pastor of Crosspointe Church Orlando and one of the leaders of the Acts 29 planting network. In this interview … Continue reading →

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Arab Spring or Winter? My Conversation with the President of Cairo’s Evangelical Theological Seminary

Posted on January 20, 2012 by dwsweeting

Given the momentous turn of events in Egypt, a hushed crowd listened to Dr. Don Sweeting interview Dr. Atef Gendy at Reformed Theological Seminary’s Orlando campus this week. Sweeting, president of RTSO, and Gendy, president of Evangelical Theological Seminary of … Continue reading →

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The Year Ahead: 2012

Posted on December 31, 2011 by dwsweeting

Do you know what’s coming in 2012? As we begin the 12th year of the third millennium, it is intriguing to try to look over the hill ahead of us. At the end of each year I try to take … Continue reading →

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Seek Me And Live

Posted on September 7, 2011 by dannyiverson

Preacher: President Don Sweeting Title: Seek Me and Live Text: Amos 5:4-6 Every week RTS Orlando students, faculty, and staff gather for a time to worship God together and hear from His Word. At the very first chapel of the … Continue reading →