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• Becoming Biola

  Dorm Room Shopping: Your Questions, Answered

  Rebecca Irwin, Kaiden Tolkamp — June 07, 2024

  It’s getting real, folks. Your student is off to university, and you’re suddenly left wondering how you went from filling the cart with diapers to...

• Think Biblically

  Cultural Update: AI Virtual Companions; Sports Gambling; Fidelity Month; Housing Racism

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — June 07, 2024

  This week, Scott & Sean discuss: AI and Virtual Companions: Discussion on potential radical changes in AI, with OpenAI and Apple possibly...

• The Good Book Blog

  The New (But Old) Wave in Evangelicalism

  Kyle Strobel — June 06, 2024

  In a recent article on The Gospel Coalition website, Trevin Wax narrates three “waves” that have occurred in evangelicalism over the past 50 years:...

• Think Biblically

  Clarity on Cancel Culture

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — June 04, 2024

  What is cancel culture and why has it burst on the scene so dramatically the past few years? How can Christians best navigate our current cultural...

• The Good Book Blog

  Five Thoughts on Faith

  Timothy Pickavance — June 03, 2024

  One privilege of teaching at Biola is watching students awaken to the power of loving God with their minds. Because our minds are part of our...

• Becoming Biola

  Welcome to our relaunched Becoming Biola Blog!

  Journeying with you through applications, college admissions, financial aid, and becoming a Biolan

  Kaiden Tolkamp — June 03, 2024

  In this blog you’ll find tips, tools and insider knowledge, all geared towards making things easier as you navigate the journey to becoming a...

• Think Biblically

  Cultural Update: Marijuana Surpasses Alcohol in Frequent Consumption, How Hamas Refers to it's Female Captives, The Non-Religious Plateau in Number

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — May 31, 2024

  This week, Sean and Scott discuss: Marijuana has Surpassed Alcohol as the Most Frequently Used Drug How Hamas Refers to Female Captives The...

• Business. Ministry. Life.

  Three Crowell Professors on Road to Retirement

  Dr. Steve Rundle, Beth Starr and Thomas Wilson are all departing Biola this summer

  Rachel Gatus — May 29, 2024

  “The legacies and profound contributions of Beth, Tom, and Steve remain etched in the fabric of the Crowell School of Business.”

• The Good Book Blog

  The Languages of the Book of Daniel

  Brandon Cash, Tom Finley — May 28, 2024

  Why would Daniel, an Israelite from Judah, write in Aramaic rather than Hebrew? And why would his book have a combination of both languages?

• Winsome Conviction

  Intolerance and the Riddle of Words

  Timothy Muehlhoff — May 28, 2024

  "I don't understand why Christians have to be so intolerant of others." You can read Tim's recent article at the Christian Scholar's blog for more....

• Think Biblically

  People-First Leadership

  with Jack Hollis

  Sean McDowell — May 28, 2024

  Jack Hollis is the executive VP of Toyota North America. He loves to say: "I work for Jesus, but get paid by Toyota." How does he lead such a...

• Winsome Conviction

  Episode 97: Communication Spirals & The Temptation To Escalate

  Rick Langer, Timothy Muehlhoff — May 27, 2024

  What are communication spirals and how do they contribute to the argument culture? On today’s episode, Tim and Rick discuss these patterns of...

• Think Biblically

  Cultural Update: Christian Ethics of Immigration, AI in Dating Apps, Nonconsensual Medical Examinations

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — May 24, 2024

  This week, Sean and Scott discuss: Christian Ethics of Immigration AI in Dating Apps Nonconsensual Medical Examinations Listener Question: What...

• Biola News

  Biola Students Perform Exceptionally in National Business Competition

  Biola students score in top 5% of competing schools, makes “Honor Roll”

  Ryan Wingert — May 23, 2024

  51�ԹϺ��� Crowell School of Business students made the “honor roll” in a national business competition, earning a score in the top five...

• The Good Book Blog

  Living a D’Vine Life in Christ (John 15:1-5)

  Kenneth Berding — May 22, 2024

  Yes, my title has a double meaning: The vine in John 15 is Christ, who is Divine, and we live life connection to the Vine. So one way to refer to...

• Think Biblically

  The Two-Parent Privilege

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — May 21, 2024

  Although it may be surprising to some, having two parents in the home provides the greatest economic privilege kids can have. Thus, the decline in...

• Winsome Conviction

  A Better Conversation

  Rick Langer, Timothy Muehlhoff — May 21, 2024

  Outreach magazine recently featured an article written by Rick and Tim on the difference between being politically concerned and politicizing one's...

• Winsome Conviction

  How To Surface a Person's Worldview

  Timothy Muehlhoff — May 20, 2024

  Tim and Sean McDowell wrote a post for Talbot School of Theology’s Good Book blog on ways to “draw out” a person’s perspective in order to have a...

• The Good Book Blog

  How to Surface a Person’s Worldview

  Sean McDowell, Timothy Muehlhoff — May 17, 2024

  Ancient wisdom writers note that the “purpose in a man’s heart is likedeep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out” (Prov. 20:5, ESV).In...

• Business. Ministry. Life.

  Financial PTSD and the Three Money Promises of God

  Money is consistently listed as the number one source of anxiety for Americans. Do Christians have an antidote?

  Shane Enete — May 17, 2024

  “More than one out of every five people you see today is likely suffering from PTSD symptoms related to money anxiety.”

• Think Biblically

  Cultural Update: Punishing Prostitutes for Refusing Sex, Deathbed Visions, Harrison Butker Speech Sparks Debate

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — May 17, 2024

  This week, Sean and Scott discuss: Sex Workers Punished by Law for Refusing Sex What Deathbed Visions Teach us 51�ԹϺ��� the Afterlife Kansas City...

• The Good Book Blog

  Answers to Prayer: Small Prayers

  Kenneth Berding — May 15, 2024

  I’ve been thinking a lot over the past 24 hours about prayer (again!). I’ve been wondering whether one of the primary reasons we get discouraged in...

• Think Biblically

  Christianity as a Strange Religion?

  with Nijay Gupta

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — May 14, 2024

  What made the first Christians so different from their surrounding culture? How did their worship differ from the way the average Roman citizen...

• The Good Book Blog

  Integration = Pilgrim’s Progress + Organic Chemistry x Bible & Theology

  Andy Draycott — May 13, 2024

  My Pilgrim's Progress class is a core curriculum integration seminar in 51�ԹϺ���'s Bible and Theology minor. Our goal in this capstone...

• Biola News

  New Book Guides Readers Away from Cancel Culture Toward Meaningful Conversation

  Biola to host exclusive event with authors to help inspire an end to today’s argument culture

  Jenna Loumagne — May 13, 2024

  With nearly two-thirds of people saying they stay quiet about their beliefs due to the fear of offending others, a shift needs to occur according...