
Baccalaureate Chapel
Baccalaureate – Mr. Mark A. Miller Preaching
On Friday, May 16th, the faculty and student body will gather in Sweeney Chapel for fellowship, reflection, and celebration as degree candidates from the Spring 2025 class prepare for Commencement. Degree candidates will participate in the service with Mr. Mark A. Miller preaching. A new hymn specially commissioned by CTS and composed by Mr. Miller will be played.
Mr. Mark A. Miller
A renowned composer, worship leader, and advocate for justice through music, Mark A. Miller has been a driving force for inclusiveness within church music. He currently serves as Lecturer in Sacred Music at Yale’s Institute of Sacred Music and Divinity School. A lifelong United Methodist, Miller’s compositions have deeply influenced the musical landscape of congregations across denominations, offering a prophetic voice for justice and equity.
His hymns and sacred music, known for their powerful messages of inclusion, challenge communities to embrace the dignity of all people. His career spans roles as a professor, musician, and worship leader, consistently using his platform to elevate marginalized voices within the church. Through his work, he exemplifies the CTS commitment to fostering spaces of belonging and transformation.