How does the CUA run its affairs?
As a legally incorporated non-profit religious organization, the CUA operates according to written Bylaws and policies decided upon by our Board of Directors. All major decisions are made by the Board as a group, and are carried out by the Officers of the organization. The CUA has chosen to define itself legally as an association of churches. Congregations and ministers affiliated with the CUA are independent, free from our control, bound to us only by the bonds of Christian friendship and fellowship. Our goal is to represent their interests and proclaim their faith to the public with one loud voice. We perceive ourselves as the organized central representative body of the faith of Christian Universalism. We strive to conduct our business with the awareness of this responsibility, in a manner that will lift up the true Gospel of Jesus Christ in the eyes of the world. And we hope to be taken seriously as an organization in which Christian Universalists from many denominational backgroun