Business Details
Faith-Based Financial Services in Alberta
Christian Credit Union is a trusted financial institution dedicated to providing banking services rooted in biblical principles. With over seven decades of service to the Christian community in Alberta, we prioritize member ownership, financial stewardship, and community impact. Our team of qualified professionals offers personalized banking solutions, including personal and business accounts, loans, mortgages, investments, and wealth management services. We are committed to ethical practices, transparency, and giving back through profit-sharing initiatives and partnerships with Christian organizations.Our 100% deposit guarantee ensures members' funds are secure, while our low fees and competitive rates make financial services accessible. Through youth programs, scholarships, and community sponsorships, we strive to empower individuals and organizations to manage resources in alignment with their faith. Our mission is to build God's Kingdom by fostering relationships grounded in trust, integrity, and shared values.
Services
Personal Banking
Business Banking
Non-Profit Banking
Wealth Management
Mortgage Loans
Highlights and features
- We have served the Christian community in Alberta for over 70 years with biblically guided financial services.
- Our 100% deposit guarantee ensures complete security for your funds.
- We offer the lowest non-profit bank fees in Alberta with personalized service.
- Our team participates in Kingdom Advisor training to align financial guidance with Christian principles.
- We donate at least 10% of pre-tax profits to support Christian community initiatives.
What people say
Helpful and friendly staff
Aligns with Christian values
Low fees and competitive rates
Supports community initiatives
Personalized financial guidance
Services
Personal Banking
Christian Credit Union offers personalized banking solutions tailored to individual needs. Our services include savings accounts, chequing accounts, and investment options designed to help members achieve financial goals while adhering to biblical principles. With low fees, free transactions, and Interac e-Transfers, we prioritize accessibility and affordability for all members.
Business Banking
We provide comprehensive banking solutions for businesses, including checking accounts, loans, and payment processing. Our advisors work closely with entrepreneurs to develop financial strategies that align with Christian values. Services include flexible loan terms, competitive interest rates, and tools to support business growth while maintaining ethical financial practices.
Mortgage Loans
Our mortgage programs offer affordable home financing options with personalized guidance. Members benefit from competitive rates, flexible terms, and support throughout the home-buying process. We specialize in helping individuals and families achieve homeownership while ensuring financial decisions reflect their faith-based priorities.
Wealth Management
Christian Credit Union partners with Aviso Wealth to provide investment and retirement planning services. Our advisors help members grow their assets through mutual funds, Qtrade Direct Investing, and guided portfolios that align with biblical stewardship principles. We focus on long-term financial security and responsible investing.
Non-Profit Banking
We offer specialized banking for churches and Christian organizations, including free day-to-day accounts and flexible loans. Our services support mission-driven financial management with low fees, cash-back credit cards, and mortgage solutions tailored to non-profit needs while fostering community partnerships.
People
David van Berkel
Financial Planner
Certified Financial Planner with Aviso Wealth, specializing in biblical financial planning since 2013. Helps clients build customized strategies aligned with Christian values and long-term goals.
Tina Sutton
Mutual Funds Specialist
Investment specialist at Aviso Wealth, providing expertise in mutual funds and securities. Focuses on creating portfolios that reflect clients' faith-based financial objectives and stewardship principles.
Brendan Van Doesburg
Business Banking Advisor
Supports business clients with tailored financial solutions, emphasizing ethical banking practices and growth strategies aligned with Christian values through personalized advisory services.
Questions
What makes Christian Credit Union different from other banks?
We uniquely combine biblical financial principles with personalized service, member ownership, and community stewardship. Our 100% deposit guarantee and profit-sharing with members set us apart.
Can non-Christians join Christian Credit Union?
While our values align with Christian principles, we welcome anyone who agrees with our Statement of Faith and commitment to ethical banking practices.
What services are available for young adults?
We offer a Next Steps account with no monthly fees until age 25, along with student loans, credit cards, and financial literacy programs aligned with biblical teachings.
How do you support Christian organizations?
We provide specialized non-profit banking, sponsorships, and donate at least 10% of pre-tax profits to Christian causes while offering affordable loans for churches and ministries.
What investment options do you offer?
Through Aviso Wealth, we provide mutual funds, Qtrade Direct Investing, and guided portfolios that emphasize responsible investing aligned with Christian stewardship principles.
Reviews (3)
D. R. Springer
Apr 24, 2021
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We've been banking here for years - both personally and with our businesses. They are always friendly and helpful. We love that you are a person here and not just a bank account number.
Tony Greeve
Nov 05, 2019
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Punctual, thorough, professional, competent, extremely helpful, and zealously protects my ID to make absolutely sure its me indeed theyre dealing with. The training of their employees is second to none. Bravo!
Matthew Tysiakiewicz
Jul 14, 2019
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I came in an hour before closing . I needed to change my pin , I comfirmed my two pieces of id , they told me they have to reach to affinity credit union my bank and comfirm Im with them, even tho I had my two different ids one a photo and proof of two affinity cards with my name on them I was with the bank. No problem I called the only open branch of affinity they can see Im in the system not my exact branch but a branch. After seeing my need to get help they told me no they cant help again not without my specific branch (that closes by 3pm btw and is going outta business so what if they
