Welcome to the Center for Ministry at Millsaps College, a community dedicated to nurturing faithful and fruitful Christian leadership through lifelong learning and spiritual formation.
Rooted in a long‑standing partnership between Millsaps College and The Mississippi Conference of the United Methodist Church, our mission is to support clergy, laity, and all who seek deeper growth in their calling. Here, you’ll find opportunities for renewal, encouragement, and practical training designed to strengthen leaders for the work of ministry. Through our programs, which provides cohorts, retreats, coaching, and leadership development initiatives; we walk alongside people of faith as they discern God’s direction. Our offerings create space for connection, learning, and well‑being, especially during pivotal seasons of vocation and service.
Whether you are exploring continuing education, seeking spiritual refreshment, preparing for pastoral leadership, or simply longing for a supportive community of practice, we invite you to discover how the Center for Ministry can accompany you on your journey.
To fan the flame of faithful, fruitful ministry at Millsaps College, please click the link below. Because you give, our many ministries at Millsaps College are funded. Programming for laity & clergy across our state and beyond is made possible for experiencing renewal, improving the practice of ministry, and following God's lead with greater clarity and passion.
A program for clergy women: serving in their first solo or senior pastor role, AND/OR associates preparing for solo or senior pastor leadership, AND/OR experienced clergywomen serving as their mentors.