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Read the Bible in One Year With Biola Professor on a New Podcast
Podcast narrator and founder, Dr. Rachel Bodell launches a conversational-style reading and commentary of the Bible in one year
March 29, 2023
The launch of a new podcast, Bible in a Year: The Story , is meeting a unique need in culture by delivering audible, bite-size Bible content and...
Alumni, Rosemead School of Psychology
Alumna Helps Ukrainian Orphans During the Russia/Ukraine War
Dr. Sherri McClurg provides thousands of displaced children with hope
March 20, 2023
Amidst the wreckage and danger of the Ukrainian battlefield, Biola University graduate Dr. Sherri McClurg (Psy.D. ‘98) has had her boots on the...
Alumni, Cook School of Intercultural Studies
Alumnus’ Journey from Job Fair at Biola to Japan
Cook School of Intercultural Studies alumnus Erik Bentley teaches English in Narita City, Japan.
March 17, 2023
God was preparing Erik Bentley (B.A. ’96, M.A. ’20) for a life in Japan far before he met his wife and he moved to the Chiba Prefecture in east...

March 30, 2026 —
Dr. Liz Hall, professor of psychology in the Rosemead School of Psychology, contributed to this Mockingbird article discussing the mystery of Holy Saturday, the day the disciples did not know what to think or how to think now that Jesus's tomb was sealed. The article discusses the "already but not yet" reality in which the world sits today: knowing the battle has been won, yet the final defeat of sin and death is yet to come.
March 30, 2026 —
Dr. Liz Hall, a professor of psychology in the Rosemead School of Psychology, reflects in this Baptist News article on the importance of acknowledging Jesus Christ's suffering on the cross rather than just his resurrection from the grave. The article talks about how it is common for churches to avoid the uncomfortable and focus on the positive. In contrast, there is deep value in acknowledging the suffering in life.
March 23, 2026 —
Casey Corum, applied lesson instructor on songwriting in the Biola Conservatory of Music, shared his thoughts on church and musicianship in this Christianity Today article. He shared that he hopes that worship training experiences for students provides them depth in training acorss genres and styles of music.