Tag Archives: Cru

Ed Stetzer from LifeWay Research On Campus Crusade’s Name Change

Ed Stetzer asks, Why do so many evangelicals believe someone like Glenn Beck rather than the trusted leadership of Campus Crusade? [From Ed Stetzer - A LifeWay Research blog on theology, missiology, missional church, church planting, church revlitalization, and innovation.]

September 21, 2011 – 12:49 pm | By Tom Gilson | Posted in The Faith | Tagged , , , , | Comments (1)

A Few More Thoughts on “Cru”

A week and a half has passed since Campus Crusade for Christ announced it is changing its name to Cru. There has been a lot of support expressed for the change, for which we in Campus Crusade/Cru are grateful. The criticisms seem to be of four general kinds: That Christ is dishonored by our removing …

July 28, 2011 – 10:33 am | By Tom Gilson | Posted in The Faith | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off

Is Campus Crusade Falling Away From Christ?

Update: See also It’s Not About Us I am a long-term staff member with Campus Crusade for Christ who has believed that it was time for a change in our movement’s name. Last Monday the announcement was made that our U.S. ministries would become “Cru.” In this article I am speaking for myself and not …

July 22, 2011 – 10:36 am | By Tom Gilson | Posted in Bible, Service, The Faith | Tagged , , , | Comments (32)