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Student Life Blog
Why Emotional Well-Being Can Be Confusing
Clarifying the meaning of emotional well-being
Beverly Chung — April 18, 2022
“What is emotional well-being? Are you referring to mental health?” These are questions I found myself asking when I heard the two terms used. For...
Student Life Blog
Level Up Your Career Part 2
How Students & Alumni Secured Jobs after Biola
Katherine Rheeman — April 18, 2022
This is part two in a series of interviews with Biola students and alumni, who have shared their stories and advice around searching and applying...
The Good Book Blog
We Have a Living Hope for the Resurrection of Jesus
Octavio Esqueda — April 15, 2022
The death and resurrection of Jesus Christ are the most crucial events of the Christian faith. Both events are united and make our salvation...
Think Biblically
The Loneliness Epidemic
with Susan Mettes
Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — April 15, 2022
Coming out of COVID, with gatherings restricted, there is a renewed emphasis on loneliness in the culture at large. As Susan Mettes reports in her...
The Good Book Blog
Tenemos una esperanza viva por la resurrección de Jesús
Octavio Esqueda — April 15, 2022
La muerte y resurrección de Jesucristo son los eventos más trascendentales de la fe cristiana. Ambos acontecimientos están unidos y hacen posible...
The Good Book Blog
Great Grandma Captola Finds Her Way into a Term Paper
Kenneth Berding — April 14, 2022
Every once in a while, I encounter a spiritually impacting paragraph while grading a term paper. Granted, this doesn’t happen often, but I really...
Think Biblically
Eyes to See God's Common Grace
with Tim Muehlhoff
Sean McDowell, Tim Muehlhoff, Scott Rae — April 13, 2022
Where is God when tragedy hits? Is it possible that God is at work in the world in ways we often miss? By explaining God's "common grace," Dr. Tim...
GRIT
Idealizing the Past
Jenna Mindel — April 12, 2022
My camera roll is something I love to look through. It is full of sweet memories of the past few years of my life, but one thing it doesn’t have...
Business. Ministry. Life.
What Do Entrepreneurs and Investors Have in Common? Curiosity and Passion
Business mogul Sylvia Mah says that investors often look at a founder’s character more than their product
Silvia Mah — April 11, 2022
“You want investors to say, ‘Yes, I want to invest in that business. It has a market, it has a sustainability plan, and it has a founder who has a value system that I want to invest in.’”
The Good Book Blog
Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy
Kenneth Berding — April 11, 2022
One Christian book has spiritually helped me more than any other book during these past four months. God has used Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy , by...
Winsome Conviction
Episode 42: Making "Loose Connections" During Crises
Rick Langer, Tim Muehlhoff — April 11, 2022
When disasters strike, people tend to put aside their differences and commit to work together to resolve the problem. These moments of crisis are...
The Good Book Blog
Who Wrote the Book of Daniel? Part 3: The Prayer of Nabonidus
Tom Finley — April 08, 2022
This is the third post in a series on who wrote the book of Daniel. Here you can find Part 1 and Part 2 . From history, we know that Nabonidus...
Biola News
"Power Women" Book Announced as an InterVarsity Press Winner of 2021 Readers’ Choice Awards
New book co-edited by professor Nancy Yuen focuses on women in academia, motherhood and Christianity; seven Biola professors contributed chapters
Dalet Valles — April 07, 2022
Among the list of InterVarsity Press (IVP) winners of the 2021 Readers’ Choice awards is Power Women:Stories of Motherhood, Faith, and the Academy,...
Student Life Blog
Level Up Your Career Part 1
How Students & Alumni Secured Jobs after Biola
Katherine Rheeman — April 04, 2022
Job hunting is grueling and can come with a lot of disappointment and unexpected turns. Many recent graduates also feel immense pressure to find...
Biola News
Biola Health Center Director Honored as Women of Achievement by Senate District 32
Sarah Templeton is one of 11 women recognized by State Sen Bob Archuleta’s office as Women’s History Month comes to a close
Dalet Valles — April 01, 2022
To honor women during Women’s History Month, California Senate District 32 recognized 11 women of the local community as Women of Achievement,...
Think Biblically
Behind the Scenes at The Chosen
with Doug Huffman
Doug Huffman, Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — April 01, 2022
The Chosen TV series is a compelling look at the lives of Christ and his disciples. Talbot's own Dr. Doug Huffman is one of the 3 script...
Business. Ministry. Life.
Woven Conference to Feature Helen Mitchell and Grace Samson-Song
Crowell’s annual women’s leadership conference returns to campus April 1
John Tuttle — March 31, 2022
“Our speakers will bring a fresh perspective on navigating the workplace environment in today's climate.”
GRIT
Lessons from Unhealthy Relationships
Zoe Taper — March 31, 2022
Most of the time when we think of “bad” relationships, we imagine a romantic, not a platonic relationship. Images of physical abuse, manipulative...
Think Biblically
[Bonus] The Argument for God from Music
with Gavin Ortlund
Scott Rae — March 29, 2022
This is Part II of our session with Gavin Ortlund from his new book, Why God Makes Sense in a World that Doesn't: The Beauty of Christian Theism,...
The Good Book Blog
Ancient Wisdom for Modern Ministry
The Good Book Blog — March 29, 2022
There is a growing discussion around the need for “Pastor Theologians,” those shepherds who want to be moored deeply to Christianity’s theological...
The Good Book Blog
What Does it Mean to be “Reformed”?
Kenneth Berding — March 28, 2022
I am writing this post with one sort of person in mind: the student who has just discovered the depth and wonders of theology, including Reformed...
Winsome Conviction
Episode 41: For Shame, Part 3
Rick Langer, Tim Muehlhoff, Gregg TenElshof — March 28, 2022
We’ve been talking with Gregg Ten Elshof (Ph.D.) on our need for shame. In this episode, Tim, Rick and Gregg pick up on notions of honor in order...
Biola News
New Program Offers Underserved High School Students Collegiate Experience
Read Well, Live Well program funded by Teagle Foundation grant aims to improve college readiness and introduce underserved high school students to transformative texts
Dalet Valles — March 25, 2022
A new program created by Biola University’s Torrey Honors College, in partnership with Biola’s Division of Diversity and Inclusion, will give...
Think Biblically
Why God Makes Sense
with Gavin Ortlund
Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — March 24, 2022
Is Christian theism really believable? Does God make sense amidst our world that often doesn't? In this interview, Sean and Scott talk with author...
The Good Book Blog
More Skubala: Did the Apostle Paul use Swear Words?
Gary Manning Jr — March 24, 2022
In a previous post, Did the Apostle Paul Use Profanity?, I debunked the claim that σκύβαλα (skubala, rubbish or waste), a word used by Paul in...