Called to College

I am no longer afraid or nervous, but excited; you might even say that I have been instilled with a sense of purpose." — HS Jr
«What I learned about my life calling is I don’t need to be exactly sure about it right at this moment. I have to allow God to lead me and speak to my heart and mind.» — HS Jr
Perfect for high school juniors and seniors asking big questions about college, calling, and who they’re becoming.
Choosing a college. Picking a major. Planning your future. It’s exciting—but also overwhelming.

What if your college search isn’t just about getting into the “right” school, but about discovering the story God is writing with your life?

In Called to College, Chris Macky shares his powerful personal journey through crisis and transformation to help teens navigate one of the biggest decisions of their lives. Blending real-life stories with deep spiritual insight, this book is a practical, down-to-earth guide for students who want more than just advice—they want direction rooted in purpose.

This isn’t a formula to follow. It’s a roadmap to help you listen deeply, reflect honestly, and follow where God is leading you. Whether you’re wrestling with doubts, unsure what to study, or trying to choose between schools, Called to College equips you to make decisions with clarity, courage, and faith.

What You’ll Learn in Called to College:

Practices to discover WHO God is designing you to BE

Practices to discover WHAT God is equipping you to DO

Practices to discover WHERE God is inviting you to GO

How to put into practice the H-E-A-R-S model—a practical tool for seeking God's wisdom and guidance

Ancient practices for receiving God's wisdom … the simple and powerful head–heart–gut model for discerning God’s leading in real-life decisions

How to use the Choosing Process Funnel for discovering the what, where of seeking God’s plans for your college path

How your calling is more like a step-by-step journey with God than it is a particular job or career

How all of this wisdom has played out in Chris's life, his personal journey of calling discernment and discovery over 30 years of practice