As we reflect on another incredible year at Grace Christian University, we’re excited to share the blog posts that resonated most with our community in 2025. From spiritual encouragement to practical advice for students, these articles captured what matters most to our readers. Here are the top 10 most-viewed blogs that inspired, informed, and equipped prospective students, current students, and families throughout the year.
1. 10 Bible Verses to Help You Through Finals Week
Finals week can feel overwhelming with exams, papers, and projects. This timely post offered spiritual encouragement through ten carefully selected Bible verses that reminded students of God’s presence during challenging times. The blog emphasized that God’s Word transforms lives and offers clarity during stressful moments, resonating deeply with students. God’s strength is always available during life’s challenges, and His peace transcends all understanding.
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2. Top 10 Best College Majors for Future Careers
This comprehensive guide explored the most promising college majors for 2025’s evolving job market. The post included specific career possibilities, salary expectations, and the skills students would develop in each field.
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3. Steps to Becoming a Pastor
For students feeling called to pastoral ministry, this article provided a clear roadmap through five essential steps. The blog emphasized that pastoral ministry requires personal calling, solid educational foundation, active church participation, hands-on ministry experience, and formal licensing or ordination. It explained how the process varies across denominations while highlighting Grace Christian University’s unique approach to preparing ministry leaders through its Leadership & Ministry and Biblical Studies programs.
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4. 31 Questions to Ask on a College Visit
Choosing the right college is life-changing, and this article equipped prospective students with 31 essential questions organized into six categories: admissions, academics, campus life, financial aid, career preparation, and campus resources. Thoughtful questions are the key to discovering what truly matters and finding where you’ll thrive academically, socially, and spiritually.
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5. 5 Tips for Growing in Your Walk with Christ While at Christian College
College presents unique opportunities for spiritual growth, and this blog offered practical guidance for maintaining personal devotions even when surrounded by regular chapels, theology classes, and Christian community. The article warned against letting spiritual growth go on “autopilot” and emphasized that studying the Bible in class isn’t a substitute for private time with God. Don’t let the blessings of Christian college replace your personal relationship with God; use them to enhance and deepen your walk with Christ.
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6. Grace Partners with West Michigan Construction Institute
This exciting announcement revealed Grace Christian University’s partnership with the West Michigan Construction Institute to offer comprehensive training in skilled trades. The collaboration provides students with hands-on experience in construction trades while maintaining Grace’s commitment to biblical education. Students can earn industry-recognized credentials while developing technical skills in areas like carpentry, electrical work, plumbing, and sprinkler fitting. The program addresses the growing demand for skilled tradespeople while offering students a pathway to well-paying careers.
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7. 12 Bible Verses for Thanksgiving
This post served as both a devotional resource and a reminder that gratitude is a spiritual discipline that transforms our perspective. Thanksgiving isn’t just a holiday but a lifestyle of recognizing God’s goodness in every season of life.
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8. What I’ve Learned from Serving Others
This personal reflection shared transformative lessons learned through service experiences. It emphasized that service isn’t just about helping others but about personal growth and discovering God’s heart for the broken and marginalized. The vulnerable, honest tone resonated with readers looking for authentic stories about faith in action. Serving others transforms the server as much as those being served, revealing God’s character and deepening our compassion.
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9. How to Become a Pastor
This complementary guide to the earlier pastoral article provided additional practical steps and considerations for those pursuing ministry leadership. It addressed common questions about educational requirements, denominational differences, and practical ministry experience. The blog included insights on developing preaching skills, understanding church governance, and building theological knowledge. It also discussed the importance of mentorship, character development, and family considerations when entering pastoral ministry.
Read more: How to Become a Pastor
10. Why Online Learning is the Future of Education
This forward-looking article explored why online learning has become essential in modern education. The blog examined online education’s flexibility, allowing students to balance work, family, and studies on their own schedule. It highlighted how Grace’s online programs break down geographical barriers, making quality Christian education accessible to students worldwide.
Read more: Why Online Learning is the Future of Education
Reflecting on a Year of Impact
These top 10 blogs represent the diverse interests and needs of the Grace Christian University community. As we look ahead to the coming year, we’re committed to continuing to provide content that informs, inspires, and equips students and families on their educational and spiritual lives.
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