Find the right account for you.
Ministry Term Loans
A faster alternative to real estate secured loans, our term loans can get you the funds you need for unexpected expenses and emergencies with no collateral required.
- Unecured loan
- Competitive rates
- Fast funding
- Amortized up to 10 years*
- Term up to 5 years*
- No pre-payment penalties
Ministry Welcome Certificates
3.70% APY* – 5 Months
4.00% APY* – 10 Months
Jump start your ministry’s savings account and earn our highest yield on savings as our way of saying thank you for being part of our AdelFi family!
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- Up to $250,000 ($500 minimum to open)
- One Ministry Welcome Certificate per member
- New money only‡
Ministry Real Estate Loans
From buying a new property or refinancing your current loan, we can help finance your project.
As a leader in ministry lending, we understand the unique needs of various ministries including churches, Christian schools or colleges, and para-ministry organizations.
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- Ministry loans as low as 5.50%*
- Loans available for new purchase, construction, remodel, and refinance
- AdelFi has funded over $1 Billion in ministry real estate loans
Ministry Lines of Credit
Weather the seasonal cash flow ups and downs of ministry.
Our Ministry Line of Credit can help you with short-term capital needs or when there’s a dip in cash flow.
- Secured and unsecured loan options available
- Competitive variable rates
- Zero points
- Terms of up to 5 years if secured, annual if unsecured*
- No pre-payment penalties
Ministry Share Secured Loans
Looking for a flexible loan with zero points and fees for a short-term goal?
Our Share Secured Loans can be the answer when you borrow against your existing deposit funds at the Credit Union.
- Secured loan
- Zero points & No fees*
- Amortized up to 10 years*
- Amount Financed: 100% of Savings Accounts / 90% of Certificates*
- Continue to earn dividends on Savings/Certificate accounts during the term of the loan
- No pre-payment penalties
Business Checking Accounts
This Checking Account earns interest!
Earn more for your business when you keep a $1,500 daily balance.
- Earns interest2 when daily balance is $1,500 or more
- No monthly service fee1 with Direct Deposit or $1,500 minimum daily balance
- Unlimited deposit & check writing
- Convenient deposit locations nationwide3
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Harvest High-Yield Checking
- High-yield interest rate on balances up to $5,000.a Qualifications apply.b
- No minimum balancea or monthly service fee
- A portion of every dollar spent using your Visa debit cardc goes to ministries & missions
Harvest High-Yield Savings
- Variable-tiered ratea
- $100 minimum to open and no monthly feeb
- Must register & use Online/Mobile Banking
Why AdelFi Christian Banking?
We were created to serve Christians seeking financial tools that align with their beliefs. For more than 125 years combined, we’ve been dedicated to serving Christian individuals, families, churches, and ministries.
We’re unapologetically Christian
Not just in name but in the way we do business. Our Board and executive team follow sound principles rooted in scripture.
We’re member- driven
As a member, you’re also an owner in the Credit Union. As such, not only are we committed to providing you with God-honoring service, profits are returned to you in the form of better rates & fees.
We finance for Gospel Impact
When you bank with us, your money is used to finance church & ministry growth. In fact, we’ve funded over $1 billion in funded ministry loans.
We Give to Missions
Through our “Cards that Give to Missions” program, we’ve donated over $6.5 million to Christian charities that work to spread the Gospel.
We’re in your neighborhood
Get nationwide banking access through 30,000+ Surcharge-Free ATMs & over 5,600 Shared Branches through the Co-op Network.
Some of the Ministries We Support
Press Articles
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Should Christians take their money out of banks that don’t share their values?
Credit union survey finds at least one-third are considering changes amid ‘de-banking’ trend.
As Debanking Increases, AdelFi Research Shows Christians are Choosing to Bank with Their Values
AdelFi (formerly known as Christian Community Credit Union) Research Initiative Shows Christians Find Conflict in Faith Values with Major Banks.
Is a Big Bank Exodus Coming?
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Terms & Conditions
1. Harvest Checking: *APY = Annual Percentage Yield. APYs are accurate as of 05/21/2026 and are subject to change without notice. Fees may reduce earnings. (a) No minimum balance required after required $100 opening deposit. Higher-yield APY will be paid on maximum balance of $5,000. Balances in excess of $5,000 will earn the lower dividend rate of 0.05%. (b) Qualification criteria for higher APY: 1) You must register for e-statements 2) Have an active online banking 3) Have an activated AdelFi (AdelFi) debit card associated to your Harvest Checking account or AdelFi credit card AND 4) $500 in accumulated deposits during the month. Transfers must be external and cannot be from another AdelFi account. (c) Applies to Visa debit signature-based transactions.
Membership Eligibility is required. New and converted accounts will receive the higher APY for at least the first dividend cycle. After that, if you do not meet all of the qualification criteria, the account will earn the lower dividend rate 0.05%. Fees may reduce earnings. Limit: One Harvest Checking account per Member.
2. Harvest Savings: APY = Annual Percentage Yield. APYs are accurate as of 05/21/2026 and are subject to change without notice. (a) Tiered -based savings account. 5.00% APY will be paid on balances up to $5,000. Balances between $5,000.01-$10,000 will earn the lower dividend rate of 2.25% APY. Balances $10,000.01+ will earn the dividend rate of 0.10% APY. Fees may reduce earnings. (b) $100 minimum to open. There is a $5.00 monthly service fee if the balance falls below $100.00. No fee for Custodian Accounts under age 18. One Harvest Savings account per member.
*Special bonus offers will be deposited after 60 days for Harvest Checking and 30 days for Harvest Savings once approval of membership eligibility and bonus eligibility requirements have been met. Bonus offer available to U.S. residents who are new members and meet the product requirements. New members are those who have not been a member of AdelFi in the last 24 months. Bonus is considered taxable income and the recipient may be responsible for any tax implications.