Archive for October, 2017

Most people know that it’s important to eat fruits and vegetables every day. But what is a healthy amount, and what are some sensible ways to reach that total?

The holidays are coming, and Dr. Deb’s Mental Health Vitamin has some thoughts about dealing with the emotional aspect of Thanksgiving and Christmas and not letting our expectations get the best of us.

The Ministry Forum on Monday evening was devoted to the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, and five College of Theology instructors shared their thoughts about the Five Solas and the reasons why the Reformation happened.

Talks by Beth Guckenberger of Back2Back Ministries have become annual highlights at Chapel, and Guckenberger left her audience both laughing and crying Monday with a succession of stories about her work with orphans. Her message is both down to earth and in a different world.

Students and professors from across campus stopped by Friday during a marathon reading of John Milton’s 17th century “Paradise Lost,” an extraordinary work of English literature that tells the story of man’s fall from the Garden of Eden. Dr. Jonathan Olson, a Milton scholar, headed the reading of the 10,565 line-epic that began at 9 a.m. and ended at 6:20 p.m.

Dr. John Piper’s visit to Grand Canyon University had been anticipated for more than a year, and it didn’t disappoint. The renowned preacher shared his passion for the Bible in two talks to large crowds at GCU Arena.

This week’s edition of Antelope Intros features a student advisor who loves everything about his family and Nintendo. The other is a university development counselor with a passion for knowledge and music.

Photos by Kaitlyn Terrey GCU News Bureau The Harlem Globetrotters visited GCU Arena on Saturday to show off their basketball skill and have a little fun along the way.  

Eight teams didn’t just flap their jaws at the enormously popular Lip Sync competition. They honored boy bands, Chewbacca Mom and, yes, even Harambe. Thousands attended the event Thursday at GCU Arena with one team taking the top spot, 49 Shades of Purple.

Photos by Travis Neely GCU News Bureau Eight teams competed in GCU’s Lip Sync competition on Thursday at GCU Arena, with themes that ranged from Disney to boy bands and the greatness of fidget spinners and GCU.