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Life as Mission: Tony’s Call to Action

June 1, 2021

We've just concluded another remarkable academic year at the Campolo Center, an unprecedented one due to the challenges of COVID. We give thanks for God's goodness and mercies and for you, our friends and supporters – for your faithful prayers and generous partnership that made the story of 2020-2021, the year of COVID, possible.

A Word from Scholar, Karen Bennett

April 19, 2021

There's truly nothing quite like hearing directly from the heart of a Scholar to grasp the impact your support is having on the future of the Church. Today I'd like to share a message from Campolo Scholar and Palmer Seminarian, Karen Bennett:   It is with a grateful heart that this letter of thanksgiving comes to you to s...

A Special Letter of Thanks from Cionie Lum

April 8, 2021

Today I am pleased to share a letter with you – straight from the heart of a very special Campolo Scholar: Cionie Lum

The Campolo Center for Ministry, extensive in its reach, cultivates the God-given gifts, talents, and abilities of its students, and nurtures the calling that each student carries. C...

A Word of Thanks from Tony

March 18, 2021

Today, I want to say THANK YOU, from the bottom of my heart! This past month, many of you have celebrated my 86th birthday by choosing to support the Campolo Scholars studying here at Eastern University. I am so grateful.

What are the Campolo Scholars up to?

March 9, 2021

Thanks to everyone who celebrated Tony's 86th birthday by sending gifts for the scholarship fund that fund provides for the Campolo Scholars. We are grateful for your par...

Today’s the big day!

February 25, 2021

Today is the big day –

Tony’s Story. In his own words.

February 18, 2021

It's a celebration! We've been celebrating Tony’s 86th birthday this month by sharing stories of people whose lives he has impacted and by working to raise $86,000 in honor of Tony for the Cam...

Meet Saroj!

February 16, 2021

This month we’re celebrating Tony's 86th birthday by sharing stories of people whose lives he has impacted. Today, I'd like to introduce you to the story of ...

Let Me Tell You a Story: Glenn Phillips

February 9, 2021

This month we’re celebrating Tony by sharing stories of people whose lives he has impacted. Today we would like to introduce you to Glenn Phillips, a retired navy medical corpsman who, upon hearing Tony speak, was inspired to enter the mission field to serve abroad. Now retired, Glenn feels called to engage with Tony's wor...

A Birthday Invitation

February 2, 2021

Do you like a good story? Tony loves stories. He would say that’s because he wants to live his life imitating Jesus – the greatest storyteller of all. We certainly have some exciting stories to tell about the ways that our scholars are living out their callings... with empathy, insights, and emphasis on equality and inclusion. Moreover...