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Student Life
Biola is Located in One of the Safest Cities in the Region
Crime statistics remain low with Campus Safety's priority for a safe campus
May 10, 2011
51�ԹϺ��’s home city of La Mirada remains one of the safest cities in LosAngeles County and one of the safest districts where crime...
Athletics
Women's Track and Field Team Writes History at GSAC Championships
Team races to program best at GSAC outdoor track and field championships
May 05, 2011
The Biola women’s track team wrote history by placing third at the Golden State Athletic Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships on...
Academics
On National Day of Prayer, Dean of Education Discusses Praying Without Ceasing
Shedding Light on Practice of Prayer in the Public Workplace
May 05, 2011
It took becoming a teacher — a job requiring much patience amidst pressure — for dean of Biola’s School of Education, June Hetzel, to realize the...

May 08, 2026 —
This book review in The Gospel Coalition discusses "When God Seems Distant," written by Dr. Kyle Strobel, director of the Institute of Spiritual Formation, and Dr. John Coe, professor of spiritual theology. The article dives into why seasons of spiritual dryness are common among believers and why they are vital to spiritual growth and drawing nearer to God.
April 16, 2026 —
In a new Christianity Today article, Carmen Joy Imes, associate professor of Old Testament, explores how Scripture shapes our understanding of “godly resistance.” From the Hebrew midwives in Exodus to modern examples like Corrie ten Boom, she invites readers to consider what it means to fear God above all.
April 13, 2026 —
Tragically, many Christians are virtually ignorant of spiritual warfare. But Dr. Tim Muehlhoff, director of the Winsome Conviction Academy, and his wife, Noreen Muehlhoff, describe how real and significant this issue is, and why Satan targets Christian marriages in particular in this Focus on the Family podcast.