Commencement is a family affair

By Rick Vacek

By Darryl Webb
GCU News Bureau

The three days of commencement at Grand Canyon University were important for the graduates, but it was a big day for their families as well. Watching the grads being greeted by their families — especially their children — was perpetually heartwarming.

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Bible Verse

Now as Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, He took the twelve disciples aside and said to them, "We are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be betrayed to the chief priests and the teachers of the law. They will condemn Him to death and will turn Him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified. On the third day He will be raised to life!" (Matthew 20:17-19)

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