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Isabel Maguire
Professional Writing Student, GCU
Isabel is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Professional Writing degree with a Minor in Literature.

Isabel has lived in Phoenix her whole life and enjoys activities such as hiking and rock climbing. Reading and writing are two of her favorite hobbies. Currently, Isabel is working on writing her first novel. She loves researching and will jump at the chance to learn new things and improve her writing. When she isn't enjoying one of her hobbies, you can find her hanging out with her friends and family.
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Weekly Devotional: What Does It Mean To Be a Disciple In College? | GCU Blog

Discover what it means to be a disciple in college and how to live out your faith with boldness and purpose. Let’s explore ways to stay rooted in Christ, even in the busiest seasons of student life.

Posted on June 6, 2025

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Weekly Devotional: What Does It Mean To Be a Disciple In College?

Then Jesus said to his disciples, ‘Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. Matthew 16:24NIVCollege is one of the busiest times of your life. From...
Posted on June 06, 2025

Weekly Devotional: Living Boldly Without Being Loud

Let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.Matthew 5:16NIVIn today’s culture, boldness is often mistaken for volume. We’ve come to...
Posted on May 30, 2025

Weekly Devotional: Hearer vs. Doer

But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves James 1:22ESVMany people listen to sermons, read devotionals or regularly attend church. It is important to keep learning about God...
Posted on May 16, 2025

Weekly Devotional: Our Call as Christians

In his book, The Call, Os Guinness explores the truth that each of us has a unique purpose in God’s kingdom.1 He emphasizes that our primary calling is not a specific career, role or ministry. It is...
Posted on April 18, 2025

Weekly Devotional: But God . . . Trusting God's Sovereignty

Life has a way of presenting challenging situations. There are many moments when the road ahead seems blocked, and hope feels distant. Maybe you have faced a season of life where fear and uncertainty...
Posted on March 21, 2025

Weekly Devotional: Forgiveness

Forgiveness can be one of the most challenging yet rewarding aspects of our walk with God. It calls us to let go of anger and hurt, even when they feel underserved. In a society that emphasizes...
Posted on February 14, 2025

Weekly Devotional: The Life of Job

College life can be overwhelming for many students. Between balancing classes, managing finances, maintaining good relationships and planning for the future, it’s easy to wonder where God is in all of...
Posted on January 31, 2025

Weekly Devotional: The Role of Accountability in Spiritual Growth

In our fast-paced society, it’s easy to lose sight of the importance of accountability in our spiritual walk with God. Proverbs 27:17 reminds us that we aren’t meant to walk this path alone. The...
Posted on January 03, 2025