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Biola News
Biola Feature Film Airs on PBS Guam in Partnership with the Guam International Film Festival’s Select Showcase
Biola's Snyder School of Cinema and Media Arts Professor Dean Yamada’s feature film, “Anjing (The Dogs),” airs on May 22
Joanna Wu — May 21, 2020
Dean Yamada, associate professor of cinema and media arts, in collaboration with Biola cinema and media arts students, produced his second feature...
Student Life Blog
Not the New Normal
Jennifer Fanning — May 20, 2020
Everything is normal, yet nothing is. We get up in the same bed every morning, drink from the same coffee cup and stare blankly down at the bottom...
The Good Book Blog
Because He Lives All Fear is Gone
David Talley — May 20, 2020
As we awaken and go through this day, I want to encourage you with the words of an amazing hymn that has been enjoyed by many Christians through...
The Good Book Blog
Why Eschatology Matters
Mark Saucy — May 18, 2020
Last year, Biola’s Board of Trustees released a new document, The Statement of Biblical Principles, to help articulate the university’s Christian...
The Good Book Blog
Is “God” a Proper Name?
Weekly Q & A with Dr. William Lane Craig
William Lane Craig — May 15, 2020
This is the weekly Q & A blog post by our Research Professor in Philosophy, Dr. William Lane Craig. Question Dear Dr Craig, I have a very...
Becoming Biola
Anna's Semester Reflections
Spring 2020
Anna Messersmith — May 15, 2020
Wow. In a non-dramatic way, this was the fastest year of my life. I distinctly remember moving back to Biola back in August for my third year of...
Think Biblically
Suffering, the End of Life and Assisted Suicide — Part 2
with Stephanie Gray
Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — May 14, 2020
Few issues are more difficult and controversial at the same time than the ethical issues around the end of life, particularly assisted suicide....
The Good Book Blog
Psalm 139:13-16 and COVID-19
David Talley — May 14, 2020
Almost everywhere you go and almost everything you do has been in some way affected by COVID-19. Almost every station on TV is focused on this news...
Becoming Biola
Noa's Semester Reflections
Spring 2020
Noa Melendez — May 14, 2020
Noa's Highlight Reel from Spring 2020 In no particular order based on the photos and the photos not included: Some of my favorite moments from...
Becoming Biola
Hunter's Semester Reflections
Spring 2020
Hunter Kennedy — May 14, 2020
Wow, what a crazy year. It has been one that I will never take for granted for the rest of my life. This semester brought so much growth...
GRIT
Jasmyne's Last Word
Jasmyne Bell — May 13, 2020
There is something so heartbreaking about leaving something behind even though you know it’s time to move on. GRIT has been my heart’s home at...
Student Life Blog
Four Tips for Success in an Online Class
Cristal Carrillo Vazquez — May 13, 2020
The summer term for online students at Biola is now underway! As you prepare to begin your courses, take a look at these few tips for success. 1....
Becoming Biola
Bailey's Semester Reflections
Spring 2020
Bailey Captain — May 13, 2020
Hey guys, it's Bailey and this is actually my signing-off/semester reflection vlog. While looking back on this semester, I have to acknowledge that...
The Good Book Blog
Is all sin the same to God?
John McKinley — May 13, 2020
I have heard Christians say as a matter of fact that “God sees all sin as the same.” Often, there can be some humility in this sentiment, since I...
Biola News
Sociology Professor Featured in Asian American PBS Documentary Series
Professor Nancy Yuen speaks on Asian American actors in groundbreaking documentary series on Asian American history
Sarah Dougher — May 12, 2020
Nancy Yuen, associate professor of sociology at Biola University, was featured in a documentary series titled Asian Americans, premiered on May 11...
The Good Book Blog
Spring 2020 Baccalaureate Ceremony on Facebook Live
Joanne Jung — May 12, 2020
Spring 2020 was unlike any other in the history of Biola University and Talbot School of Theology. COVID–19 disrupted many of the much-anticipated...
Becoming Biola
Maggie's Semester Reflections
Spring 2020
Magdalene Segarra — May 12, 2020
Hey guys! Can’t believe it’s already the end of the semester! Wow, it’s been a crazy ride and I’m so glad you all got to read along this year. I...
Becoming Biola
Jess's Semester Reflections
Spring 2020
Jessie Zangmeister — May 12, 2020
Ahhhhh!!! My goodness, this semester flew by. I know that is what almost everyone says, but I just cannot believe that freshman year at Biola is...
The Good Book Blog
Lightbulb moment
Joanne Jung — May 12, 2020
One of the greatest rewards as a professor is seeing lightbulbs come on in a student’s mind. When a question is so pressing and the student feels...
Becoming Biola
Garrick's Semester Reflections
Spring 2020
Garrick Talavera — May 11, 2020
Hey guys, This is my last assignment as an Ambassador, a Social Media Representative. There is a lot Icould say about this semester, the things...
The Good Book Blog
The Enemy is Us
John McKinley — May 11, 2020
I have noticed when reading biblical passages that I prefer to identify with the good people in the narrative or background of the epistle. Often...
Think Biblically
Suffering, the End of Life and Assisted Suicide — Part 1
with Stephanie Gray
Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — May 08, 2020
Few issues are more difficult and controversial at the same time than the ethical issues around the end of life, particularly assisted suicide....
The Good Book Blog
Civil Disobedience in an Age of Coronavirus
Kenneth Berding — May 08, 2020
Unless we have biblically-derived reasons for doing something contrary to what the government has ordered, we should seek to faithfully carry out whatever has been directed, even when doing so makes us uncomfortable or appears unreasonable.
Becoming Biola
Networking at Biola
An Adventure at Riot Games
Lavender — May 08, 2020
Hi guys! *Please note, this blog was written before the COVID-19 outbreak and the U.S. quarantine requirements. I recently had the opportunity to...
Becoming Biola
What You Can Eat in a Day in Santa Monica
Lavender — May 08, 2020
Hi friends! Have you ever been to Downtown Santa Monica? Alongside a visit to Riot Games last February (before the virus required visiting...