Dr. George William Knight, III, passed into glory on Monday, October 11, 2021 at his home in Lake Wylie, South Carolina. He was 89 years old, having been born on December 16, 1931 in Sanford, Florida. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Mrs. Virginia Knight (Sergeant), their children George W. Knight, IV […]
Board of Trustees Selects Jonathan Master to be the Next President of Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Dr. Master will assume the Seminary presidency on July 1, 2020. Dr. Pipa will continue to serve as full-time Professor of Systematic & Homiletical Theology and President Emeritus. Taylors, SC, August 23, 2019 – The Board of Trustees of Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary (GPTS) has elected Dr. Jonathan Master as the Seminary’s second President, to […]
Veteran Board Member Mr. John Van Voorhis Granted Emeritus Status, Endowed Scholarship Established
After 24 years of service as an active Board member, Ruling Elder Mr. John Van Voorhis has graciously joined Dr. George W. Knight III and Pastor Randy Riddle as an Emeritus Trustee. Mr. Van Voorhis has been one of the Seminary’s strongest proponents for many years, serving on the Board since 1994 in several capacities. […]
Announcing a Strategic Cut in Tuition Rate Alongside Creation of New Scholarship Opportunities
Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary students graduate with a burden for the Lost, a burden for preaching the Gospel, and a burden for serving Christ and His church – NOT a burden of student loan debt. At this Spring’s meeting of the Seminary’s Board of Trustees, the Board voted to reverse the planned tuition rate increase, […]
In Memoriam | Dr. Paul Settle (1935 – 2018)
When two young men approached a handful of elders at the Second Presbyterian Church of Greenville in 1986 with the idea for a Presbyterian Seminary in the South Carolina Upstate, Pastor Paul Settle was there to offer his wisdom and support to the project. He was no stranger to ambitious endeavors in service to the […]