The mission of the Church Relations Unit is to promote constructive and collaborative relationships between ACU and its supporting congregations. The Office of Church Relations exists to deliver the resources and services of the faculty and staff in the College of Biblical Studies to ACU's ministry partners--churches, church leaders, and ministers. It serves as the link between ACU and churches in providing the multiple assets of information, research, resources, and services to churches and in responding to the multiple needs, requests, and inquiries from churh leaders and ministers.
Dr. Charles Siburt serves as the Vice President for Church Relations and as the Frazer Professor of Church Enrichment in the Graduate School of Theology. He represents the interests of churches, church leaders, and ministers in the executive administration of the university and in the College of Biblical Studies. He leads the ElderLink ministry and the Ministers Support Network ministry, administers the annual Ministers Salary Survey, manages the Churches Looking for Interim Preaching Ministers list, and provides consulting services to churches.
