I am blessed to be at Mid-America. Your generosity has allowed me to fulfill my dream of going to seminary. Attending Mid-America is a direct answer to prayer, and I am forever grateful. My wife, Cynthia, and I could not afford to go to seminary, and it has been a call on my life for […]
My name is Matt Akers, and I serve as an Associate Professor at Mid-America, as well as the Director of the Hispanic students. As a two-time graduate of Mid-America (MDIV and PhD), I wanted to take a moment to thank you for your selfless generosity that allows students to graduate without the crushing burden of […]
My friend Sunita (not her real name) in India likes to ask me spiritual questions like “What are demons?”, “How powerful are angels and demons?”, “Who is Satan?”, and others. I have been answering her questions in accordance with the Bible for months. During that time, I felt like God led me to talk to […]
In September 2020 on a Saturday, I had decided to catch up with a long-time friend from a few years back in college; His name is Brian. Brian has been laid on my heart for a while to witness to. I wanted him to know about Jesus and what He has done for us. I […]
I got a phone call from a telemarketer. He was trying to sell me something. I shyly asked him about salvation. I explained that he needed to be saved. He replied that he did not want to have to follow all those rules. I then explained that God works in you through the Holy Spirit […]
MEMPHIS, TN – As students nationwide grapple with college tuition costs, The College at Mid-America, located in Memphis, TN, has managed to keep its tuition affordable for students while maintaining high academic standards. “Like other institutions of higher education, we have experienced our share of enrollment challenges during the pandemic,” said Dr. Randy Redd, a […]
Emmitt McKenzie, a student at Mid-America, was interviewed recently by Bott Radio. “I just want to give God glory,” Emmitt told Alumni and Friends the day before his interview with the radio station. “I’m not trying to be famous. I’m trying to make Him famous.” Emmitt began his studies at Mid-America online last year and decided to […]
Three weeks after Chris Noe’s car was stolen, he wanted to find the guy who stole it. Not to get the car back; God had already provided another car. Not because Noe was angry, even though he admitted it would be easy to be angry. Noe wanted to forgive him. “I want to find that […]
Mary Hale and Benjamin (Ben) Talley chose to spend Saturday with Ronnie Johnson, pastor of Miracle Redemption Church, as part of their Practical Missions assignment. It’s a sunny day in Memphis, and Pastor Ronnie, as he’s affectionately known, is excited to hit Memphis’ streets to share Christ. “I love going to the dangerous, dirty, and […]
MEMPHIS, TN – Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary (Mid-America) this week announced the sixth consecutive semester of its Hispanic Biblical Training Institute (Hispanic Institute). Started in 2018, the Hispanic Institute provides biblical training to emerging leaders within the growing theologically conservative Hispanic community. “I am amazed at the positive reception this program has received. Each semester, […]