Plus: Tony Talks Too Much
"Campolo has sworn to cut back many times, but still couldn't say no to speaking engagements"
Ted Olsen | posted 1/01/2003 12:00AM

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But it's not size that matters, says Bart. "If you told him he could speak in front of 1,000 people live somewhere or with 10 million people via satellite, he would take the thousand people in the room."
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Other articles appearing on our site today include:
The Positive Prophet | Tony Campolo is a ferocious critic of Christians left and right. Why do people still flock to hear him?
Candidate Campolo | 'The idea of winning was ridiculous.'
Why Clinton Likes Campolo | The President and evangelist talked about sexual ethics long before Monica.
TonyCampolo.org is the home of The Evangelical Association for the Promotion of Education and has information on Campolo including his weekly broadcasts, monthly newsletters, and recent sermons. On the site you can also see Tony's itinerary and invite him to speak.
"30 Good Minutes" has ten sermons by Campolo. Four have audio, two have video.
Beliefnet.com posted an excerpt by Campolo from the collection of essays, "What's God Got to Do With the American Experiment?" In it, Campolo writes about serving as a presidential counselor for Bill Clinton.
Previous Christianity Today articles on Campolo and his ministry include:
One Lord, One Faith, One Voice? | A forum on the limits of politics and a search for common ground. An interview with Tony Campolo, Ralph Reed, and Chuck Colson. (Oct. 7, 1996)
One-Year Mission Changes Lives | Young graduates from high school and college are giving one year of their time to urban mission through a new program, Kingdomworks. (July 13, 1998)
The President's Small Group | Turning your life around is not a do-it-yourself project. (Oct. 26, 1998)
Books by Tony Campolo are available at Christianbook.com.