Religion News Service follows Cru missionaries into VRChat, the virtual reality platform where millions of people build friendships, find community and spend hours of their lives through digital avatars. The story captures what Cru has always done: meet people where they are, listen well and walk alongside them toward Jesus.

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Cru, founded in 1951 by Bill and Vonette Bright at UCLA, is a global Christian ministry with over 16,000 staff in 190 countries, sharing God's love worldwide.

Campus Crusade for Christ International/Cru, one of the world’s largest evangelism and discipleship ministries, announced today that David Robbins will serve as its new president starting in July.

Explore Cru's history from its 1951 founding by Bill and Vonette Bright at UCLA to its global impact today, including the JESUS film's 5 billion views.