Reasons to Join

We are ministers serving ministers.
Together, members of the Ministers Council create a culture of Christ-centered excellence in ministry through programs which nurture Collegiality, Competence and Centeredness.
Learn more in our 2025 Brochure.
Together, We Nurture
- Together in Ministry Groups
- MC Live Webinars
- Local Chapter Grants and Best Practices
- Bi-Annual Clergy Gatherings
- Sabbath-Minded Ministry Tools
- Connection to ABC, Ecumenical and Interfaith Resources
Together, We Advocate
Building on the foundations of the previous generations, we also seek to advocate for ministers' needs today in our varied and challenging climate.
Recent Projects:
- Updated Covenant and Code of Ethics (2022)
- Clergy Well-Being Hub (2024)
- Learning Guide for Covenant and Code of Ethics (2025) Available in English and Spanish, additional translations pending
Please join us today, and experience the joy of the ministry journey known in community.
Additional reasons for Chaplains and Pastoral Counselors to join the Ministers Council.