MTS Looks Like Rev. Jessica Morris

MTS Looks Like Rev. Jessica Morris

Rev. Jessica Morris, a native of Tampa, FL, quickly made Memphis her home. Her connection with Hope Church as a teenager brought her to Memphis to attend Crichton College. She felt a call to ministry and to seminary, and to staying in Memphis. Memphis Theological...
MTS Looks Like Rev. Dr. Stephen Cook

MTS Looks Like Rev. Dr. Stephen Cook

At the age of 18, Rev. Dr. Stephen Cook remembers sharing with his mother that he sensed a call to ministry. She told him, “If you feel called, then that’s what you ought to do, son.” Cook joined the military to run from that calling, until an experience on a July 4...
MTS Looks Like Rev. Kamilah Hall Sharp

MTS Looks Like Rev. Kamilah Hall Sharp

Rev. Kamilah Hall Sharp started her career as a lawyer, determined not to go back to school. As she discerned her call to ministry, she found her way to Memphis Theological Seminary because of its strong support for women in ministry and its well-rounded course...
MTS Looks Like Rev. Garrett Burns

MTS Looks Like Rev. Garrett Burns

Rev. Garrett Burns felt called to the ministry of word and sacrament, and specifically to the pulpit, at a very young age. A proud Cumberland Presbyterian, Burns knew that Bethel University, then Memphis Theological Seminary, would guide his path to ordination. It was...