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Faith in the Criminal Justice Field

Faith in the Criminal Justice Field

Question & Answer with Dr. Dave Greydanus, Chair of the Criminal Justice program   “I really love my Grace students because they see purpose in what they’re doing.” Dr. Dave Greydanus, Chair of the Criminal Justice program at Grace Christian University,...

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Dr. Dan Gowdy: Following God Wherever He Leads

Dr. Dan Gowdy: Following God Wherever He Leads

For Dan Gowdy ’92, Grace Christian University was always part of his life. His parents, John and Mary Lou Gowdy, partners in marriage and ministry, met when Grace was still Milwaukee Bible Institute. Although Dan’s father, a youth pastor, shepherded countless high...

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Caleb Befus: Change of Plans

Caleb Befus: Change of Plans

As soon as he graduated from high school, Caleb Befus ’12 knew that he wanted to live in the mountains, and certainly in a place much warmer than Michigan—more like where he grew up. Caleb was born in San Jose, Costa Rica, where his parents are missionaries through...

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Congrats to the 2024 Alumni Award Recipients

Congrats to the 2024 Alumni Award Recipients

Alumnus of the Year Dale Carper Dale Carper ‘19 values education and has earned a total of three degrees from Grace, including a bachelor’s in Human Services and Biblical Studies. He applies his knowledge and passion working as a Child Protective Service Investigator...

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Alumni

Alumni Spotlight: Chris Smith

Alumni Spotlight: Chris Smith

“You don’t have to be in ministry to do ministry.” Chris Smith attended Grace Christian University for both his bachelor’s degree (on campus) and his master’s degree (online). In 2020, Chris received his bachelor’s in Biblical studies (with an emphasis in youth...

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Alumni Spotlight: Carlin Jordan

Alumni Spotlight: Carlin Jordan

“I can never lose my servant’s heart…” Carlin Jordan graduated from Grace in 2019 with a Masters in Organizational Leadership.  Before attending Grace, Carlin attended Fayetteville State University for his undergraduate, where he met his wife, Enam. They became close...

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Alumni Spotlight: Bev Wallace

Alumni Spotlight: Bev Wallace

“They’re my family.” The Beverly Wallace ’71, ’91 legacy began in 1968, when she arrived on campus as a student—only a few months after hearing about Grace Bible College for the first time.  Born and raised in Altoona, Pennsylvania, Bev grew up going to church and...

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Alumni Spotlight: Adam Yungeberg

Alumni Spotlight: Adam Yungeberg

“My time at Grace has strengthened my faith in ways I never knew existed.” Adam Yungeberg is a 2021 online graduate of Grace Christian University. He earned his B.S. in Leadership and Ministry, with an emphasis in Pastoral Studies. Adam and his beautiful wife of 12...

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Athletics

Tigers JV Fall to Comets

Tigers JV Fall to Comets

Skip To Main Content Skip To Main Content Wyoming, MI – The Tigers JV Men’s basketball team suffered their first loss on their home court this season on Monday night against The University of Olivet. Struggling on offense, Grace shot 28% from the floor and...

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Tigers Softball Adds Alyssa Wallinga

Tigers Softball Adds Alyssa Wallinga

Wyoming, MI – Alyssa Wallinga became a part of the Grace softball family on Monday as she signed her letter of intent. Wallinga, daughter of Jason and April Wallinga, comes to Grace from Allendale High School, where she played 3 years of varsity ball. The...

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JV bounces back to move to 4-2

JV bounces back to move to 4-2

The Grace men’s basketball JV moved to 4-2 on the season after a 68-63 win on the road over Olivet College. They bounced back from a slim loss to Aquinas College last Friday, where they had chances on the last possession but fell 54-57. Keontae Richards scored...

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Current Students

Valentine’s Day Flower Sales

Valentine’s Day Flower Sales

On every Valentine’s Day for the last five years, the fragrant smell and vibrant color of carnations and roses fill the campus. The flowers are part of a fundraiser to help students and staff go on the spring break mission trip to Camp Caribe in Juana Diaz, Puerto...

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Student Spotlight

Student Spotlight

  Student Spotlight: Megan Postma The winter wind is blowing at Grace Christian University, and along comes the sound of cheering fans. Sports are a big deal at Grace, and we love to celebrate our talented athletes. Today our spotlight is centered on the charming...

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The Vision

The Vision

For senior Robin Gould, writing has always been her passion. “I know that writing is my passion and something I believe God has gifted me to share.” Three months ago, the idea of creating a student-led webpage came into her mind. She was coming home from volleyball...

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One Dress, One Month

One Dress, One Month

  Many people are afraid to acknowledge that human trafficking is real and exists.  Many people are not aware that human trafficking is happening right in our neighborhoods, even in Grand Rapids. Many people do not know that January is Human Trafficking...

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Ministry Team Visits East Coast

Ministry Team Visits East Coast

2014 MINISTRY TEAM TOUR Under the leadership of Pastor Gary Spykerman – touring the East Coast, Indiana and Illinois.  Please join them if they are near you!   Friday, January 3 7:00 pm – Ada, Ohio Grace Gospel Church 321 N Gilbert Street 419.634.2554   Sunday,...

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Holy Hezekiah!

Holy Hezekiah!

“Hezekiah trusted in the Lord, the God of Israel. There was no one like him among all the kings of Judah, either before him or after him. He held fast to the Lord and did not cease to follow Him; he kept the commands the Lord had given Moses” (II Kings 18:5, 6). What...

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What Must I Do?

What Must I Do?

Willingness and openness to change are two of the most profound attributes to bring about a commitment and the follow-through to see things drastically change. After the doors of the prison were opened and the chains fell off the prisoners, the Philippian jailer asked...

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A Thanksgiving Greeting

A Thanksgiving Greeting

Thanksgiving is such a wonderful time! Each year we set aside a day to give thanks with sincerity — (in other words, to do what we should all regularly do). We stop the hustle of work and activity, gather with family and friends we hold dear, and spend time...

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President's Blog

Summertime

Summertime

In the midst of summer, many of us will travel. Whether it’s a trip to local parks, the lake, or a trek across the country to visit family and friends, everyone enjoys a time of great refreshment and relaxation.   For our students, it is also a valuable time. We...

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This is What We Do!

This is What We Do!

We have all heard that saying, over and over again (usually in reference to “saving money on car insurance!”).   At Grace Christian University we recently celebrated our seventy-first annual commencement ceremony.  Throughout the weekend of graduation...

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The End is Near!

The End is Near!

Like me, you have probably seen someone carrying such a sign or shouting loudly while wearing a sandwich board as they proclaim the message that the world is approaching a very abrupt end…or at least, a much unanticipated interruption.  (But now that I think about it,...

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Ambassadors

Ambassadors

I met a very nice man dressed in a sharp suit in the Administration Building yesterday.  After learning his name I asked him what brought him to Grace.  He told me he was an “ambassador.” Before he could add that he was an ambassador of the Grand Rapids Chamber of...

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The Journey Magazine

Rasheed Terry: From Physical Fitness to Spiritual Life

Rasheed Terry: From Physical Fitness to Spiritual Life

Rasheed Terry ‘22 says he wasn’t anti-God.  “But I was a potty mouth. I listened to whatever I wanted to. I didn’t respect anybody. I just had no respect; I rejected Him in that way.”  And he had no plans to change any of that. Around the World and Back  Rasheed Terry...

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Happy Anniversary, President Kemper!

Happy Anniversary, President Kemper!

In 2003, Ken ’85 and Kathy Kemper ’84 were happily serving as missionaries in Tanzania, Africa.  “We viewed mission work as our life’s calling. It was very fulfilling,” President Kemper says. “We raised our kids in Africa, and my youngest daughter is still...

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Congrats To…

Congrats To…

  YOUNG ALUMNUS OF THE YEAR Kyle Vegh Assistant Professor Kyle Vegh ’15 says he loves his role as a “small piece of that growth mechanism which is Grace Christian University.” But in addition to seeing students grow, Kyle sees immense growth in himself socially,...

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Rebekah Shyne: Starting Conversations

Rebekah Shyne: Starting Conversations

Rebekah Shyne dreamed about an innovative walk-in center for mental health care, serving middle school students. A few years ago, she thought her proposal was going nowhere, but then came COVID-19 and a new awareness of student needs. A friend contacted Rebekah and...

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