...AND I'd like to start things off right by saying thank you for all of your wonderful support in 2018. The Campolo Center for Ministry is founded with a commitment to investing in the training of ministry leaders. Together, we are equipping men and women to effectively share the Good News of Jesus Christ with the people of ...
We founded the Campolo Center for Ministry 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 today: we do not have enough qualified and trained pastors and church leaders to lead our churches. We are working to raise up a...
I hope you had a wonderful time celebrating Christmas with family and loved ones. It's truly a wonderful time to reflect on the year that has passed and consider all that God has in store for the New Year. Here at the Campolo Center, we have milestones to celebrate and exciting news to share about the weeks ahead: Two Camp...
ST. DAVIDS, PA: The Campolo Center for Ministry at Eastern University is pleased to announce the Spring 2019 Campolo Fellows Lecture Series. This years’ Campolo Fellows have been underwritten by a generous grant from the Eula Mae and John Baugh Foundation. ...
The season of Advent and Christmas is one of hopeful expectation and celebration of the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ. It’s when we celebrate that God is Emmanuel; literally, "God with us.” Or, "God moved into the neighborhood,” as the late Eugene Peterson so thoughtfully translated it. ...
The Christmas child grew up to preach the good news that the Kingdom of God was at hand. He spoke in simple words so that ordinary people could understand his message – and He did so without futile arguments or sophistry. Many men and women were captured by what He said, and became His followers. Out of the many, He chose a special handful ...
It’s Finals Week here at the Campolo Center for Ministry. Our students are being challenged to demonstrate the knowledge and wisdom they’ve gained throughout the semester. They’re tired. They’re stressed. They look forward to spending time with family and friends during Christmas break. But their weariness didn’t prevent them from c...
Advocacy and the Love of God Angelo Soto, freshman Campolo Scholar from Ann Arbor, MI. This summer God led me through a period of growth and renewing of my spirit. An example of this was in June, when my aunt took me on a trip to Spain for graduating from high school. Throughout high school, I faced a lot of adversities. But ...
Serving, Leading and Learning My summer has been one of abundant blessing, being filled with both prolific productivity and renewal! I started a part-time position at International Ministries — the global outreach arm of the American Baptist Churches, USA. As the Administrative Assistant to Asia, I have the privilege of helpi...
After a busy few days with Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis, the Eastern Community and Campolo Scholars remain challenged and changed by her words. Here is a reflection from James Williams, a third year seminarian and Campolo Scholar who was blessed along with many other by Rev. Dr. Lewis. Pastor. Educator. Activist. Prophet. Controversial. These are ...