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Think Biblically
Divorce in the Culture and the Church
with Wayne Grudem
Scott Rae — July 20, 2020
One of the church’s most respected theologians, Dr. Wayne Grudem, has re-thought the Bible’s teaching on divorce and remarriage, and has helpful...
The Good Book Blog
Adapting to Culture
Gary McIntosh — July 20, 2020
My wife and I recently visited a church that took us back in time. Upon entering thelobby of the church building, we heard piano music coming from...
The Good Book Blog
How to Decide in the Gray Areas
Kenneth Berding — July 15, 2020
We are living in a time characterized by difficult decision-making. Some of those decisions are in gray areas. Whether deciding about posting a...
The Good Book Blog
Our trust in the Lord of salvation and the Lord of creation in the midst of the global pandemic
Octavio Esqueda — July 13, 2020
This post is also available inSpanish. Perhaps you, like me, are tired of hearing phrases like “in these difficult times,” “unprecedented...
The Good Book Blog
Nuestra confianza en el Señor de la salvación y el Señor de la creación en medio de la pandemia mundial
Octavio Esqueda — July 13, 2020
This post is also available in English. Quizá usted al igual que yo ya está cansado de escuchar frases como “en estos tiempos difíciles”, “...
Think Biblically
[Bonus Podcast] Evidence for the Soul
with JP Moreland
Sean McDowell, J P Moreland — July 12, 2020
The evidence for the existence of the soul is stronger than many people think. In this episode, Sean interviews JP Moreland about the nature of the...
The Good Book Blog
God’s Propositional and Non-Propositional Knowledge
Weekly Q & A with Dr. William Lane Craig
William Lane Craig — July 10, 2020
This is the weekly Q & A blog post by our Research Professor in Philosophy, William Lane Craig. Question Hi. We are three students at UWC Red...
Think Biblically
Why Eschatology Matters
with Mark Saucy
Sean McDowell, Scott Rae, Mark Saucy — July 09, 2020
Eschatology, or the doctrine of the end times, often is portrayed largely speculation, based on difficult to interpret biblical texts and subject...
The Good Book Blog
Out of Many One?
Mark Saucy — July 08, 2020
Like never before, events of recent weeks give weight to the claim that tribalism in American society has never been greater than it is today....
Biola News
Alumnus Releases Critically Acclaimed Feature Film
“Blood on Her Name” resembles a modern-day film noir with a strong sense of morality
Nate Bell — July 08, 2020
Biola University alumnus Don Thompson (’04) co-wrote and produced “Blood on Her Name,” a powerful theatrical feature which opened simultaneously...
Biola News
Alumni Offer Wisdom and Training in New Cinema and Media Arts Course
Popular weekend course helps prepare students to land and keep their first Hollywood job
Nate Bell — July 08, 2020
Biola University alumni Sydney Patapoff (’09) and Nick Patapoff (’10) have worked steadily in the L.A. entertainment industry since graduating...
The Good Book Blog
America First? Reject America? Early Christians Offer a Third Way
Kenneth Berding — July 03, 2020
This week, citizens of the United States are pondering once again what it means to be American. Personally, I am deeply grateful that God permitted...
Think Biblically
Religious Freedom and the American Founding Fathers
with Daniel Dreisbach
Scott Rae — July 02, 2020
With religious freedom under assault around the world and increasingly in the United States, it’s critical to go back to the American founding and...
Bravo!
Music Professor Rique Pantoja Releases New Album, "Nova Vida"
Jessica Hong — July 01, 2020
Rique Pantoja, adjunct professor of contemporary piano, released his newest album, “Nova Vida,” in June 2020.
Think Biblically
[Bonus Podcast] Did the Apostles Die as Martyrs?
Sean debates a skeptic
Sean McDowell — June 30, 2020
Sean recently had a radio debate with a popular YouTuber on the question of whether the apostles died as martyrs. Do we have good historical...
Biola News
Tom Halleen Named Founding Dean of Biola’s Snyder School of Cinema and Media Arts
Former executive vice president at AMC Networks will serve as founding dean of Biola’s Snyder School of Cinema and Media Arts
Sarah Dougher — June 29, 2020
After an extensive search process, Biola University has selected Tom Halleen , former executive vice president at AMC Networks, to serve as the...
Think Biblically
Forgiving My Father, Forgiving Myself
with Ruth Graham
Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — June 25, 2020
How do we experience God's forgiveness in our own lives? How does unforgiveness sabotage our relationships with others? In this powerful and...
The Good Book Blog
Quoting Scripture in the Night
Kenneth Berding — June 22, 2020
I stumbled upon a new spiritual discipline this past year. It isn’t new in the sense that no one has ever done it before—quite to the contrary (see...
Think Biblically
God and the Pandemic
with NT Wright
Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — June 18, 2020
How should we think theologically about the COVID-19 pandemic? Join Scott and Sean as they interview internationally acclaimed New Testament...
Talbot Magazine
The Lasting Legacy of the Jesus People
How an Unlikely, Countercultural Movement went Mainstream
Andrew MacDonald, Ed Stetzer — June 17, 2020
The late 1960s marked one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. Anti-war protests reached a fever pitch culminating in a near...
Talbot Magazine
The Jesus People Movement: 50-plus Years Later
How the Holy Spirit’s Work Then Can Give Us Hope for the Future
Oscar Merlo — June 17, 2020
Six decades ago, America was experiencing a moral and spiritual decadency similar to the condition of our times. However, in Southern California,...
Talbot Magazine
From the Dean
Clinton E. Arnold — June 17, 2020
I became a Christian in 1970 at the height of the Jesus People Movement. But my conversion — at the same time as my mother and stepfather — was in...
Talbot Magazine
Biola University Goes Online in Response to Global Pandemic
All Biola classes are delivered remotely in an effort to limit the spread of COVID-19
Joanna Wu — June 17, 2020
COVID-19 made a widespread impact this spring, changing the day-to-day life for so many — globally and nationally — and personally affected Biola...
Talbot Magazine
From Set Design to God’s Design
Becket Cook (M.A. ’17), a former Hollywood set designer, writes a memoir about his transformation by the gospel
Joanna Wu — June 17, 2020
Becket Cook was living a glamorous life in L.A. as a set designer, regularly mingling with well-known celebrities, attending VIP parties in...
Talbot Magazine
Are You on BiolaHub Yet?
Biola launches new online network for mentoring, finding jobs and connecting with fellow alumni
Jason Newell — June 17, 2020
From Jakarta to Germany, from Seattle to Seoul, Biolans around the world are discovering an innovative new service that promises to make it better...