As 2016 comes to a conclusion, we thank God for the remarkable way He has blessed this strategic ministry. Here are some highlights: Campolo Scholars –We were excited to welcome back our cohort of Scholars this fall and now have six talented future church leaders in place. I have enjoyed sharing some of their stories with y...
As we begin the final week of 2016, I want to personally follow up on behalf of Tony and the whole CCM team to: Thank You Thanks so much for your support of Tony and the CCM effort to help serve and transform the church through identifying and preparing the next generation of pastors and leaders. Encourage You. As you cons...
What the angels announced 200 years ago must be faithfully declared until the whole world is overawed with the message: that a child was born to bring hope and peace to the world. That is why the Campolo Center for Ministry is committed to raising up young women and men to declare this Good News. Each year, we will select and mentor a new coh...
In mid-September Tony and I met with President Jimmy Carter and other Baptist leaders at the New Baptist Covenant Summit in Atlanta to discuss strategies for racial justice and reconciliation. It was an inspiring and informative conference and we left filled with hope t...
Greetings from Philadelphia! As the busy fall semester winds down for the Campolo Scholars, Tony and the Campolo Center for Ministry (CCM) team are pleased to highlight some of the progress made during these hectic months. If we have your mailing address you may have already received the CCM fall update in the post. Regardless, we hope you’ll...
“Lost in World Events: The Situation of Palestinian Christians in the Aftermath of the Arab Spring and upcoming U.S. Presidential Elections” Panel Discussion with peace leaders: Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb, Dr. Tony Campolo, Dr. James Zogby and Shane Caliborne national-press-club-panel-guests September 22,201...
In case you missed Eastern's chapel service today with Tony and Shane, you can watch their lively and inspiring conversation here (starts at 1 hour 5 minutes and runs 30 minutes): Tony and Shane at Eastern University's chapel service, Wednesday, September 21, 2016. - Tony's Team of (VI...
She wants to heal people’s bodies and souls…without unintended side effects. Stephanie Rodriguez grew up going on overseas mission trips. As she reaches adulthood, she wants to take it to the next level. Stephanie, was born and raised in Philadelphia, where she continues to serve in various leadership roles in...
Emily Pastin knows declining church attendance is a problem around the country. But it won’t be at her church…not if she has anything to do with it. Emily’s grandmother lived in a tough economic time. But she wanted to learn to dance, and kept learning wherever she could. Eventually she leveraged her passion into a business, opened seve...
Philadelphia, Tuesday, July 26, 2016 Democratic National Convention Wells Fargo Center ALSO: Press Release: "God is neither a Republican nor Democrat" Benediction by Dr. Tony Campolo Remarks as Prepared for Delivery ...