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“Disciple”–Noun or Verb?

January 11, 2018

The January 2018 Campolo Fellows are Niki and Kelly Tshibaka, accomplished attorneys who first encountered Tony at Harvard Law School.  They are co-founders and co-pastors of The Lighthouse Fellowship, a Foursquare church serving the DC-Metro area.  SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

A New Year: Giving Thanks. Hopes & Goals for 2018.

Happy New Year! We hope 2018 is off to a great start and pray for God's grace, peace and blessings for you and your loved ones this year. The Campolo Scholars returned to the Campolo Center at Eastern University  this week. Tony and his former student, Shane Claiborne, are c...

Brittney Daniel’s Summer Ministry in Photos

December 26, 2017

First Presbyterian Church of Allentown High School mission trip to Broad Street Ministry in Philadelphia.

Brittney Daniel's Sum...

Ministry in the Present Tense: Reaching Today’s Youth

We have an exceptional group of students in the Campolo Scholars program. All have demonstrated a commitment to a life of vocational Christian service and are actively serving with a local church or parachurch ministry. We’ve witnessed incredible personal growth and increased spiritual maturity in all. I recently asked each Campolo Scholar to...

A Special Message from Tony Campolo

December 19, 2017

The Apostle Paul wrote: How shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? And how shall they hear without a preacher? Romans 10:14 Here at the Campolo Center for Ministry, we answer these pressing questions with our declaration that we will do our best to...

Advent Reflections: On Being Thankful and Hopeful!

December 13, 2017

Advent is a season of celebration and hopeful expectation. As Christians, we celebrate the incarnation; that God is with us and has become one of us in Jesus of Nazareth. And, we anticipate the completion of God’s salvific work, which is being accomplished in and through the Church, which Jesus, the risen Savior, established. All that is to s...

Recovering the Biblical Call to Ministry

December 1, 2017

A NEW AND BIBLICAL WAY TO EXTEND A CALL TO MINISTRY by Dr. Tony Campolo (originally published June 2014) THE CHALLENGE We’re not doing it right! Some of the brightest and best young men and women fail to be called into church vocations. It’s no secret that churches grow or decline, depen...

Welcome Back BBQ and the Start of a New Year

September 11, 2017

Last week, at one of our faculty sponsor’s home, we kicked off the semester with a cookout to welcome back our returning Campolo Scholars and to welcome a new cohort of Palmer Theological Seminary seminarians into the program.  We also began our weekly meetings for prayer and discussion, where throughout the semester we’ll be reading and en...

If You Missed It.

August 19, 2017

Just a friendly reminder that tomorrow -- Sunday, August 20th -- at 7 PM EST, Tony and Mark Lowry will be leading an evening worship service full of stories, songs and humor at the Tabernacle in Ocean City, NJ. This event is free and open to the public: Sunday Night Concerts at the Tab 550 Wesley Ave | Ocean City, NJ | 08226 Phone: (609) 399-...

Don’t Miss Tony Campolo and Mark Lowry Streaming Live

August 18, 2017

Tony Campolo is returning with one of his best friends to one of his favorite places this Sunday! Join Tony and Mark Lowry for an encore performance of their night of inspirational storytelling and worship at Ocean City Tabernacle. Laugh, cry, sing and be uplifted by this unique worship servi...