Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes, it is a part of a network of wholly-owned non-profits under The Community Leadership Consortium (CLC). You can find the CLC’s IRS Determination Letter, EIN and GuideStar profile on the CLC website.
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Yes it is. You will receive a donation thank you and response letter.
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We are governed by the board of directors of the CLC, an administrative advisory board made up of appointees by the president of Mississippi College and our content is vetted and closely watched by an international consortium of proven scholars who understand Christian history, church history as well as world history.
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Our focus is helping others to better understand why things happened in Christian history, how things happened in Christian history, and what those impacts are. We are not an organization whose primary goal is to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ although we certainly value and support that.
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No, we are not. We focus on our scholars having an understanding about the authority of scripture, unquestionable scholarship, and the highest academic standards.
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Because MC is a Christian University and because of the need for a center to fulfill our mission statement. Mississippi College saw the opportunity for a center such as this to be a part of their ongoing mission and our founder Nick Walters is an adjunct history professor.
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No matter whether a person is merely curious about Christian history, is a person who enjoys studying history, or is a committed Christian who wants to know more about the background and the history of Christianity, we will be a trusted portal of information.
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Currently we offer a snapshot of what happened today in Christian history and have unique webinars and seminars planned throughout the year (stay tuned!). We expect by the late Fall of 2025 to launch a free online Encyclopedia of Christian History and plans are underway for a journal of Christian history to be released in the fall of next year. Our initial estimates are for over 3,500 entries. If you are interested in sponsoring a particular article please contact us.
Our Mission
The Center for Christian History at Mississippi College is a trusted portal to expand our knowledge of Christian history to elevate our worship, deepen our sanctification and continue being salt and light. We welcome anyone from the curious to the committed.