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August 9, 2020November 2, 20203MMM 3MMM Year Two Keeper of the Fire - Year A 2019-20 Ordinary Time 2020 by Eileen Campbell-Reed

3MMM | Episode 78: Grief Rituals

LOn Sunday afternoon I hosted a conversation on Zoom with friends from my childhood church. Together we were remembering one of our friends, a fellow youth group member, who died earlier this summer. It was good to be with each…

January 27, 2020February 9, 20203MMM Epiphany 2020 Keeper of the Fire - Year A 2019-20 by Eileen Campbell-Reed

3MMM | Episode 54: Thinking with Curiosity

Navigating difference and diversity in US American churches remains among the biggest and most important challenges for ministry leadership today.

June 10, 2019August 9, 20213MMM Keeper of the Fire - Year C 2018-19 Pentecost 2019 by Eileen Campbell-Reed

3MMM | Episode 28: Thinking Theologically

Thinking theologically. I left my own seminary experience thinking this new way of thinking is one of the most important things I learned in the last few years. And it probably was. One class in particular helped me solidify the…

March 18, 2019August 3, 20213MMM Keeper of the Fire - Year C 2018-19 Lent 2019 by Eileen Campbell-Reed

3MMM | Episode 16: Engaging Ritual

There are many powerful rituals available for ministers to engage while leading people of faith. In this post, I want to share two stories about engaging ritual. This past weekend I took some of my seminary students to the “Beating…

April 10, 2014Keeper of the Fire - Year A 2013-14 Lent 2014 by Eileen Campbell-Reed

Lent XXXI

Lenten Lights EE One of the gifts of my commitment to chase light with my camera this Lenten season is that I’ve watched Spring’s coming out party with a very focused eye. One effect of that watching is my sense…

July 29, 2013June 24, 2022Keeper of the Fire - Year C 2012-13 Ordinary Time 2013 by Eileen Campbell-Reed

Ordinary Time VI

Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman are My Neighbors On Saturday night I went downtown. I felt safe and happy walking through an urban center and meeting up with friends for dinner. When I arrived home from the evening out, I…

Table Altar at Will Campbell's Mt. Juliet memorial service.

July 25, 2013July 18, 2024Keeper of the Fire - Year C 2012-13 Ordinary Time 2013 by Eileen Campbell-Reed

Ordinary Time V – Remembering Will Campbell

Remembering Will Campbell: Does Anyone Here NOT Know Amazing Grace? Memorial Service for Will Campbell, Mt. Juliet, Tennessee Saturday, June 22, 2013 Sitting under the words “Love your enemies” I feel my heart swell. They are painted on the…

September 26, 2012June 22, 2022Keeper of the Fire - Year B Ordinary Time 2012 by Eileen Campbell-Reed

Ordinary Time XIV

The number of Cooperative Baptist Fellowship churches currently pastored by women?
Five Percent.
Eighteen hundred churches. Ninety women.
You do the math.
This is good news. But somehow laying out the starkness of that figure . . . well, it doesn’t exactly add up to great news.

Speaking & Leading

Upcoming Engagements April 1, 2016 Scholastica Luncheon for Women in Ministry Report from the Thailand Pilgrimage Scarritt-Bennett Center Nashville, Tennessee 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Register Here April 7, 2016 Festival of Young (Women) Preachers Sponsored by the Alliance…

July 30, 2011Keeper of the Fire - Year A Ordinary Time 2011 by Eileen Campbell-Reed

Ordinary Time XI

Unpacking Tonight amid packing for a brief trip, I also want to do a little unpacking. Wednesday’s blog post was a list of advice. As I noted, I usually avoid that format. Proverbs and pithy advice have their place. For…

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