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New MTS Shirts Available for Purchase

It's time to order your new MTS shirts! We have hoodies and both long and short sleeve shirts for sale to help support the MTS Student Senate. This sale ends December 1st, so place your order today! All of the items will be delivered to the seminary after the close of...

Degree Spotlight: the Master of Arts in Christian Ministry (MACM)

The Master of Arts in Christian Ministry is a degree specifically designed for persons who desire knowledge and skills in a particular area of ministry outside of congregational leadership. The MACM has concentrations in Chaplaincy, Christian Education, and Social...

Memphis Theological Seminary to Offer Course on Dementia Featuring Bishop Ken Carder

Rev. Dr. Johnny Jeffords, Director of The Center for Pastoral Wholeness & Chaplaincy Studies at MTS Memphis Theological Seminary is offering a course in the Spring 2023 semester focused on helping pastors and congregations understand and be present with those of...

Degree Spotlight: the Master of Arts in Christian Ministry (MACM)

The Master of Arts in Christian Ministry is a degree specifically designed for persons who desire knowledge and skills in a particular area of ministry outside of congregational leadership. To that end, the MACM has concentrations in the following three areas:...

Our Mission

To educate and sustain men and women for ordained and lay Christian ministry in the church and the world through shaping and inspiring lives devoted to scholarship, piety, and justice.

Our Values

The identity of MTS has been shaped by the traditions of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, its location in Memphis, a partnership with the broader Christian community, a commitment to dialogue with people of other faiths, and participation in the community of higher education.

Our Vision

Memphis Theological Seminary pursues its mission so that Christian leaders and the churches they serve can effectively proclaim and embody God’s mission of redemption, justice, and peace in service to the new creation in Jesus Christ.