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ABOUT US
At Mississippi Baptist Seminary, we welcome aspiring Christian leaders who are called to serve with purpose, compassion, and conviction.
Mississippi Baptist Seminary equips Christians for global leadership and service through Christ-centered theological education. We prepare both clergy and laity—traditional and non-traditional students—for ministry, professional vocations, and community impact. Rooted in Baptist tradition, our programs foster spiritual growth, academic excellence, and social awareness.
Our Mission
The Seminary’s mission is to provide Christian theological education to persons called to serve the Church in Christian ministry and various professional and social vocations. The Mississippi Baptist Seminary, through its physical and digital extensions, offers theological programs designed to equip persons to carry out its mission. Mississippi Baptist Seminary’s educational objectives relate specifically to the institution’s vision, purpose, and goals of educating and developing Christians for worldwide leadership and service.
Our Vision
The Mississippi Baptist Seminary’s vision is to educate and develop Christians for worldwide leadership and service. The Seminary is committed to providing men and women with outstanding interdisciplinaryundergraduate/graduate professional education for the practice in Biblical theology. The Seminary trains both clergy and laity for the practice of Christian ministry and various professional social vocations. The Seminary’s Board, faculty, and staff believe in fostering an academic environment in which students and faculty are able to dialogue about critical issues facing the church, society, and the world. The Seminary’s holistic educational philosophy enhances the spiritual, intellectual, and social growth of its students.
Our Purpose
The purpose of the Mississippi Baptist Seminary is to educate and develop Christians for worldwide leadership and service. We embrace the founder’s beliefs and values as represented in the vision statement and vow to offer our communities a valuable resource for the perpetuation of Baptist traditions in ministry. Through the teaching and religious nurturing of ministerial leaders, laity, traditional, and non-traditional students, we strive to provide educational instruction and resources for effective leadership and service.
