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Since the birth of the church, it’s been God’s design to take the gospel to every living soul and for Christians to be discipled in the faith.

What We Believe

We believe in an incredible God!

Who We Are

Developing Christian Leaders. Sharing the Vision. Please select from the following teams to learn about those who lead Christian Union for organizational excellence; those who develop Christian leaders; and those who share the vision for culture change with supporters.

A Note from CU Founder

CU Founder and President, Matt Bennett, shares the ministry's vision for transforming culture.

Christian Union's Beliefs

Christian Union's Beliefs guide and ground the ministry. Please explore our more detailed statements of faith and ethics.

The Christian Union Team

The Christian Union Team is committed to seeking the Lord with our whole hearts and raising up Godly leaders.

CU Universities
CU Summer Projects

Universities

God is stirring up the hearts of men and women at some of America’s leading universities, where Christian Union is working to develop Christian leaders.

CU Summer Projects

Christian Union Summer Project Mission Trip to Las Juntas, Costa Rica with Filter of Hope! Christian Union is excited to announce our 2026 Summer Project! We are partnering with Filter of Hope to bring clean water and the gospel of Jesus Christ to villages in Costa Rica.

The University Ministry

The University Ministry develops Christian leaders at some of America's most influential, and deeply secular, universities.

Events
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Events

Great Awakening New York Retreat

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Leadership

Beliefs

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Heritage Pastors Great Awakening New York Retreat

The Great Awakening was a spiritual revival that reshaped history, stirring hearts to repentance and renewal. In this same spirit, pastors today must retreat—stepping away from the noise of ministry demands to seek God’s presence, receive fresh fire, and return strengthened for the work ahead.

Heritage Pastors Association

Uniting Christian pastors across denominational lines for dramatic spiritual strengthening by fervently seeking God together, as well as cooperative engagement with governmental leaders.

HPA

Guided by a team of experienced Christian leaders, HPA’s leadership unites pastors across denominational lines.

Statement of Faith & Ethics

Explore the core theological convictions that unify the Heritage Pastors Association’s diverse fellowship, rooted in historic Christian truth and centered on Christ’s mission.

Have questions or want to connect with the Heritage Pastors Association? Reach out to us via email, phone, or our online form, we’d love to hear from you.

CU National Fasts

An Opportunity to Seek the Lord…Together Persevere in Prayer for Revival. This fast will emphasize the need for American Christians and the greater American people to persevere in their prayers and yearning for revival and in advancing the kingdom of light over the kingdom of darkness.

The Lampstand Fellowship

The Vision The Lampstand Fellowship is a vibrant community within Christian Union America, dedicated to equipping Christians to stand firm and thrive in their faith.

Giving to Christian Union

Help America Return to God Christian Union Vita Ministry Director Marcus Buckley (left) leads a Christian Union Bible course with students who are a part of Christian Union’s ministry at Cornell University.

CU Events

Alumni Opportunities

Stay Engaged with Christian Union Christian Union welcomes any and all Christians who have graduated from any of the universities at which the organization ministers to get involved with alumni programming,

Find Alumni Opportunities

Seven Keys to Kingdom Advancement

A Christian Union Video Teaching Series Are you satisfied with your own Christian growth, or the current impact of the Church in America? The Seven Keys to Kingdom Advancement is a series of lessons explaining Christians’ role in advancing the kingdom of God into all parts of society to please God and bring His blessings to every sector.

Employment Opportunities

The Mission The mission of Christian Union is to transform our nation and the world by developing and connecting bold Christian leaders.

Current Openings

Seeking God

Giving to Christian Union

Giving to Christian Union is a strategic way to invest in America's future. Create a legacy through a planned gift. Or explore opportunities that range from gifts of cash to stock to real estate.

Christian Union Events

Christian Union Events encourage and strengthen the faith of alumni, professionals and friends, old and new.

Alumni Opportunities

Alumni Opportunities are being developed to help Christian Union alumni stay engaged and connected...

Employment Opportunities

Employment Opportunities will be posted here as new openings occur...

Seeking God

Seeking God is a mission-critical part of Christian Union... Please join us in one, or many, of our seeking God opportunities.

Seven Keys to Kingdom Advancement

CU Bible Studies

A Series on the Psalms, Available Now! Christian Union’s Bible Study Series on the Psalms will empower you to dive into this wonderful book as never before.

Receive Christian Union News in Your Inbox Christian Union’s eNewsletter will show up in your email box every other week. In each issue,

The Magazine

A Free Online Publication Welcome to The Magazine, Christian Union’s online publication of ministry updates, feature stories, and news. Christian Union orignially launched a quarterly magazine,

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Audio

Annual Reports

CU Bible Studies

Christian Union has released a three-volume series of Bible studies on the Psalms that are available now.

Our eNewsletter

goes to subscribers every two weeks with inspiring and thought-provoking content curated from the web and from within the ministry.

The Magazine

is a free quarterly publication, providing updates on the spiritual state of top universities as well as news of the ministry.

Christian Union Videos

provide a library from across the ministry, from spiritually encouraging and mentally stimulating talks...

Christian Union Audio

files can be easily accessed or downloaded from a variety of conferences and events.

Annual Reports

include Christian Union highlights, impact and financials by fiscal year.

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Winter 2017

Christian Union: The Magazine Winter 2017

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Winter 2017

The Consecration Of Adoniram Judson

February 1, 2017

Foreign Missionary Was Influenced by Brainerd, Carey, and the Word by Jason G. DuesingEditor's note: This article was adapted...

The Inspirational Life of Missionary David Brainerd

February 1, 2017

A Christian Union: The Magazine Interview Christian Union: The Magazine recently interviewed Dr. Doug Sweeney about the life and long-lasting impact...

Where No One Has Heard

February 1, 2017

J. Christy Wilson, Jr. and His Impact on World Evangelization Christy Wilson's first contact with missions came even before his...

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