ACU Summit 2026

ACU Summit 2026 brings together church leaders and other Christ-followers for thoughtful conversations about faith, ministry, and daily Christian living. Centered on Romans 12, this year’s gathering will explore what it means to become a people of love through biblical teaching, worship, and community-focused learning. Attendees can choose from several ministry communities, hear from featured speakers Sara Barton, Heather Gorman, Josh Graves, and Mitch Wilburn, and connect with others seeking to serve God faithfully in today’s world. The event is scheduled for October 7–9, 2026

December 4, 2011

Christian Standard

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ACU Adds Major in Digital Entertainment Technology

By Jennifer Taylor In Abilene (TX) Christian University”s digital entertainment technology program, students practice a variety of skills while preparing for careers as animators, computer game designers, and app developers. The interdisciplinary major combines the creative with the computerized, requiring work in art, script development, and writing as well as technological comprehension. Abilene professors provide training in the full process from concept to publishing, with an optional focus on mobile game development. Â “We wanted to become Christian leaders in the digital entertainment industry,” says Brian Burton, assistant professor of information technology. He says the demand for the program”s students exceeds