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• Think Biblically

  The Sexual Purity Movement

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — December 03, 2020

  What should a biblical sexual purity message look like for today? In this episode, Scott interviews Sean about his latest book: Chasing Love: Sex,...

• Becoming Biola

  Special Spots Around Marco's Hometown!

  Marco Saldana — December 02, 2020

  Sunny San Diego, California. Always shown in appreciation for its beautiful beaches and California burritos. I’ve been living in San Diego for the...

• Student Life Blog

  Redefining Academic Achievement

  As we approach finals week, let’s reevaluate what college is truly about.

  Clarissa Chan — December 02, 2020

  Let’s admit it: Many of us are stressed out. Finals week is coming up and you might feel like a heavy load of assignments and tests are on your...

• The Good Book Blog

  When Social Media is Antithetical to the Cross

  Kyle Strobel — December 02, 2020

  Imagine that you saw someone teaching one-thousand people in a field. “Wow,” you might think, “that person has quite a following.” Normally, we...

• Becoming Biola

  How to Network and Seek Mentorship

  Bailey Captain — December 01, 2020

  Hello friends, it's Bailey and I'm talking today about Seeking Mentorship and Networking. This has been a huge part of my life and why I have this...

• Becoming Biola

  Google Calendar Tips and Tricks!

  Bailey Captain — December 01, 2020

  Hi guys! I am so excited to be writing about Google Calendar! This platform has been a life-saver in college and has helped me stay on task, get...

• Winsome Conviction

  Episode 6: Choosing our News: Resisting Political Polarization

  Rick Langer, Timothy Muehlhoff, Joy Qualls — November 30, 2020

  Dr. Joy Qualls, an expert in political and religious rhetoric, joins Tim and Rick to discuss how polarized news sources contribute to making us polarized people.

• Becoming Biola

  Thanksgiving as a Student

  Marco Saldana — November 30, 2020

  Hey everyone! It's Marco, and I'm back with you guys to talk about Thanksgiving as a student. So I'm going to kind of be jumping around all over...

• The Good Book Blog

  The Tongue is Like a Mosquito: James 3:1-12

  Kenneth Berding — November 30, 2020

  This morning I awoke to the sound of a mosquito in my room, a predator intent on sucking the blood out of my body. Mosquitos are evil creatures...

• Becoming Biola

  Study Spaces in La Mirada!

  Kristen Kim — November 30, 2020

  Some of you may know that I homeschooled for the last two years of high school, so the new distanced-learning format is nothing too new. I have...

• Think Biblically

  Born Again This Way

  with Rachel Gilson

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — November 26, 2020

  The journey of authentic Christian faith and sexuality is often a rocky and complicated one. Rachel Gilson, in her book, Born Again This Way, tells...

• Student Life Blog

  Lessons from a Creek

  Student learnings about life through interactions with nature

  Sarah Morgan — November 25, 2020

  Ever since I was young, I have lived near a creek with a stunning greenway trail. When my siblings and I were little, we would swim in the creek,...

• The Good Book Blog

  Thankfulness in Christ

  Kenneth Berding — November 25, 2020

  Thanksgiving in the United States is one of my favorite holidays. I used to view it as the only holiday still untainted by secularism and...

• The Good Book Blog

  A Tribute to Dr. James E. Rosscup (1934-2020)

  Clinton E. Arnold — November 24, 2020

  “To pray well is to study well.” This is one of the many memorable statements from Jim Rosscup in the Hermeneutics class I had with him forty...

• Becoming Biola

  Special Spots Around Ethan's Hometown

  Ethan de la Pena — November 24, 2020

  Hello everyone! It's Ethan and I'm coming on here to share a little bit about my small little hometown. Admittedly because of Covid-19 right now,...

• The Good Book Blog

  Christmas Gift Tip from Fall 2020 Pilgrim’s Progress Adaptation

  Andy Draycott — November 23, 2020

  My Pilgrim's Progress class this fallis a hybrid class, with recorded lectures and discussions fully online with a number of synchronous online...

• Becoming Biola

  Autumn Traditions

  Magdalene Segarra — November 23, 2020

  Hey all, It is feeling very Autumn like here in La Mirada, California. We had rain yesterday which was so needed after the fires that have been...

• Winsome Conviction

  Tim Muehlhoff on “How the Body of Christ Talks” in the Christian Scholars Review

  Timothy Muehlhoff — November 20, 2020

  C. Christopher Smith, senior pastor of Englewood Christian Church (Indianapolis, IN), describes early attempts to bring diverse people in his church together to talk as a “hot mess.” Yelling and sarcasm were default modes as members gathered Sunday nights to discuss potentially volatile issues. Out of sheer stubbornness, Smith and church leadership stayed with it as trust among conversationalists slowly developed. Out of that determination and years of experimentation comes a book that serves as a reliable guide to those wanting to follow their example.

• Becoming Biola

  What Biola at Home Looks LIke

  Marco Saldana — November 20, 2020

  Hey everyone! So, I'm excited to take you through my life as a college student at my home environment. So now, I'm moving forward to logging into...

• Think Biblically

  Does God Command That We Curse Our Enemies?

  with Charlie Trimm

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae, Charlie Trimm — November 19, 2020

  The imprecatory psalms--some of the most difficult parts of the Bible, are the places in which the psalmist asks God to bring judgment on one's...

• The Good Book Blog

  How Do You Identify?

  Kenneth Berding — November 18, 2020

  If you fundamentally identify yourself as being in Christ—as opposed to all the other options for self-identification—you will regularly respond...

• Winsome Conviction

  Episode 5: On "Political Homelessness"

  David French, Rick Langer, Timothy Muehlhoff — November 16, 2020

  “Where do I fit politically?” That’s a question more Christians are asking as faith convictions feel at odds with party affiliations and partisan mindsets. Feeling at home with one particular political party is met with increasing discontent.

• GRIT

  GRITmas is Here

  Zoe Taper — November 16, 2020

  History of GRITmas In the winter of 2017, GRIT was new to Biola University and decided to do something to benefit the Los Angeles community. One...

• Becoming Biola

  Why Choose Art at Biola?

  Kristen Kim — November 16, 2020

  Hi everyone! My name is Kristen, I am a freshman Studio Arts major at Biola, and I'm here to answer some questions about the art department, my...

• The Good Book Blog

  The Long View

  Mick Boersma — November 16, 2020

  It’s time I pulled the age card. At 72 years young, some things are much clearer to me now than in those halcyon days of youth. I say clearer. Not...