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'Our Town' packs powerful message about life

Story and photos by Laurie Merrill GCU News Bureau For stage manager Jennifer Estrada, the message of Ethington Theatre’s “Our Town” is both poignant and personal. […]

Pastor Addresses Morning Chapel on Love

Kent DelHousaye, the teaching pastor for Bethany Bible Church in Phoenix, spoke about love at this morning’s Chapel in the Arena. “If we had a […]

Francis Chan Brings Hard-Hitting Message to Campus

In a message that was about as subtle as an oncoming freight train, pastor and author Francis Chan called on Christians to leave their comfort […]

‘Crazy’ Life of Rachel Chan Is All About Faith

Throughout the Bible, people do crazy things for the glory of God,” says Chan’s 16-year-old daughter, Rachel, a high school junior and musician who will […]

Spring Chapel and the Gathering look to Continue Momentum with Familiar Faces

By Jennifer Willis Communications Staff Chapel and the Gathering got a burst of energy when they moved into the new arena this fall semester and Dean […]

Canyon Cares Christmas Bigger, Better Than Ever

A GCU holiday tradition became more expansive than ever Sunday afternoon with the move of Canyon Cares Christmas to the Quad and Arena. The University’s […]

Arena Brings ‘Handel’s Messiah’ Up Close and Personal

George Frideric Handel’s 270-year-old “Messiah” met GCU’s 3-month-old Arena on Thursday night, and each was better for the experience. The Christmas classic, which takes nearly […]

‘God Can’t Sleep’ Author Speaks at Chapel

Chapel heard a message about social justice from Palmer Chinchen, lead pastor of The Grove church in Chandler. Chinchen, who was born in Liberia, has […]

Powell, Third Day Deliver Knockout Rock Show

Is there a better front man in Christian rock music than Mac Powell of Third Day? First, there’s the look. With his shoulder-length brown hair, […]