Month: June 2020

Investing in the Future of the Church

June 30, 2020

While we are in the midst of Covid-19, racial injustice, and social unrest, the life and work of the Church must continue. We founded the Campolo Center with a sense of urgency and a commitment to investing in the lives of future church and ministry leaders. You see, there is a major challenge in the American church to...

Unconscious Discrimination: Tony’s Video Series #12

June 25, 2020

If Christians and the Church do not bear witness to the reconciliation of God's children, or in the Apostle Paul's words, "Jew and Greek," "slave and free," "male and female," how can we expect the world to reflect this unity? And yet, what the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. observed in 1963, that "i...

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…

June 18, 2020

These are indeed extraordinary times. Between pandemic and loss, injustice, and ensuing protests, our nation is grieving. But the question remains: how will we make the most of this time now, for reflection, introspection, mediation, prayer, and intentionality and prepare for the future? The life and work of the Ch...

A Letter from the Executive Director

June 11, 2020

(Photo: June 2019 -  Distinguished Eastern University Alum, Bryan Stevenson ‘81 and Campolo Center Executive Director, Robert Gauthier ‘08, at the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) offices in Montgomery, AL)

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Greetings in Christ, friend, and co-laborer in love, justice, and minis...

Where Do We Turn in Such a Time as This?

June 10, 2020

We’ve been listening and praying. We firmly believe that it is our responsibility to do the hard work of interrogating our nation's history of racism in order to truly grasp the deadly ramifications of these social ills and structural sins. Photo: James Williams, Resident Campolo Fellow and Senior Pastor of First B...