Spiritual Life

'Build your life upon Jesus,' university pastor says at final Chapel

From the Worship Team to Arena staff members, GCU Pastor Dr. Tim Griffin praised contributors responsible for Monday Chapel for the 2024-25 school year. In […]

Nostalgia part of the melody at alumni-friendly Songwriters Showcase

Photos by Ralph Freso / Slideshow Illuminated by the warm glow of vintage Edison lamps, Jordyn Beldman sang in front of the Grand Canyon University […]

Hunger for righteousness leads to satisfaction, pastor says

Sean Myers relished following the 2024-25 theme of Sermon on the Mount at GCU's Monday Chapel. Myers, lead pastor at Pella Communities Church, elaborated on […]

Students' passion to serve a hallmark of GCU

Every week, more than 700 student volunteers fan out across campus to do what they do best: serve the community. It’s a hallmark of the […]

GCU students and refugee children shower love on one another

Photos by Ralph Freso Off Dunlap Avenue in west Phoenix, the unadorned apartment complex is brightened by a group of mothers in colorful African dress […]

Missions Fair encourages students to become global citizens

Global Outreach welcomed 30 missional organizations to campus Monday afternoon for its annual Missions Fair. Students swarmed table booths set up along the Promenade to […]

GCU's Welcome Week spirit anchored by faith

Photos by Ralph Freso “If you are looking to go deeper in your faith, this is 100% the place you’ll find it,” Worship Manager Jared […]

Student Affairs employees have their own Olympics, and it's an underdog story

It isn’t the Paris Olympics but close. Student Affairs Summer Olympics hurled toward a hot stretch run of the 12-week games with Wednesday’s dodgeball contest. […]

Worship God, not Super Bowl heroes, Pastor Crist preaches

People can become mesmerized by personal achievements, political figures or even professional athletes or teams. But pastor Terry Crist of Grace Community Church stressed the […]