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  Inside the Missional Movement

  An Exclusive Interview with Ed Stetzer

  Biola Magazine Staff — February 28, 2009

  If you are looking for an authority on the missional movement, Ed Stetzer is your one-stop shop. A leading figure in contemporary evangelical...

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  “The Church in a Missional Age”

  In contemporary Christianity, the “missional” movement is all the rage. But is it really redefining the church?

  Brett McCracken — February 28, 2009

  The late ’90s had “postmodern.” The first part of the 21st century introduced us to “emerging.” But over the last few years, there has been no...

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  Olive Grove Dedication

  On February 25, 2009 Biola dedicated the newly completed Olive Grove Park in a special ceremony.

  Jenna Bartlo — February 25, 2009

  On February 25, 2009 Biola dedicated the newly completed Olive Grove Park in a special ceremony with the City of La Mirada. This also marked the...

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  Olive Grove Park Dedication Kicked off Biola’s 50th Anniversary in La Mirada

  Historical Landmark Transformed Into Student Haven

  Jenna Bartlo — February 24, 2009

  The newly completed Olive Grove at Biola University was dedicated at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, February 25, 2009 as part of Biola’s...

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  Can A Christian Be A Darwinist?

  Jenna Bartlo — February 22, 2009

  Can A Christian Be A Darwinist? The Masters in Science and Religion Program attempted to answer this controversial question with a free debate...

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  Spring Preview Day 2009

  Approximately 500 prospective students and parents were present at Spring Preview Day on February 15-16, 2009

  Jenna Bartlo — February 19, 2009

  Approximately 500 prospective students and parents were present at Spring Preview Day on February 15-16, 2009. Families were able to hear...

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  Biola Crushes Arch-Rival Azusa Pacific, 76-54

  Eagles record largest margin of victory over Cougars since 1988-89 season

  Jenna Bartlo — February 10, 2009

  Biola scored the first eight points of the game and never looked back, blowing out its arch-rival Azusa Pacific University 76-54 in the 94th...

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  February Biola Bound

  Biola Bound is a four-day visit opportunity. Prospective students spend a long weekend experiencing Biola’s campus and Southern California

  Jenna Bartlo — February 09, 2009

  Admissions Counselors picked up 28 prospective students from across the country at LAX on Thursday afternoon. Students spend all day Friday on...

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  Student’s Feature Film Sees Wide Release in Indonesia

  Film Student Uses Talents to Address Heavy Issues

  Jenna Bartlo — February 09, 2009

  Henry Riady, a sophomore Cinema and Media Arts student, is a rising talent in the Indonesian film world. The writer-director works for a...

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  Portland Trail Blazers Chapter Event

  Jenna Bartlo — February 04, 2009

  Seventy-five Biola alumni and their family members gathered on January 24 in Portland, Oregon, to cheer the Portland Trail Blazers to victory over...

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  The Phantom of the Opera at the Pantages Theatre

  Jenna Bartlo — February 04, 2009

  Nearly 150 alumni and friends of Biola University experienced Los Angeles theater at its best on Tuesday, February 3, enjoying a performance of...

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  Schwarzenegger Appoints Biola Alum to Secretary of Education Post

  Glen Thomas Takes New Role at Capitol

  Jenna Bartlo — February 02, 2009

  On January 21, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announced the latest appointment to his cabinet, naming Biola alumnus Glen Thomas (’68)...

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  Eight student-led mission trips left early January

  Jenna Bartlo — January 21, 2009

  Students are spreading hope across three continents this January as eight student-led mission trips are serving in various capacities across the...

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  Baja Cruise

  Jenna Bartlo — January 14, 2009

  More than 50 Biola alumni and friends cruised to Ensenada, Mexico, aboard Carnival’s fun ship Paradise during the weekend of January 9-12. The...

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  Biola Athlete Named GSAC Player of the Week

  Basketball Player, Jessilyn Conicelli Stands Out

  Jenna Bartlo — January 13, 2009

  Biola forward Jessilyn Conicelli has been named the GSAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week for the week of Jan. 5-11, becoming the first Biola...

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  The Annual Affirmation of the “Articles of Faith” by the Board of Trustees

  Video

  Jenna Bartlo — January 08, 2009

  On Friday, January 9, 2009 Biola staff and faculty gathered in Calvary Chapel to witness the historical signing of the "Red Book" at the The...

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  Biola Makes Front Page Article in The Los Angeles Times

  LA Times article discusses university responses to the recession.

  Jenna Bartlo — January 04, 2009

  Private universities have not escaped the current and ongoing economic hardships. The Los Angeles Times published an article Christmas day,...

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  God's Presence Revealed Through a Blind and Suffering Boy

  Christina Levasheff — December 31, 2008

  Few people imagine or anticipate their life filled with severe pain. I’m referring to a pain that follows you every moment, every day, month after...

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  Student Profiles and Videos

  Six Students' Stories

  Unknown — December 31, 2008

  See and hear from current Biola students in their own words. Meleca Consultado Robert Bolgeo Emily Johnson Charlotte Evensen Andy Leong Phil and...

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  Biola Takes Christian Blogging to Sin City

  Brett McCracken — December 31, 2008

  They say what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, but for those who attended this September’s GodBlogCon (God Blog Conference) at the Las Vegas...

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  Graduate Serves War-Scarred Children in Darfur

  Lisa Hill — December 31, 2008

  Inside a camp for war victims in Darfur three years ago, researcher Dorothy Morgos found herself surrounded by members of the Janjaweed, a lawless...

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  Families Without Borders

  Biola Couples Find Joy, Challenges in Overseas Adoptions

  Jenna Loumagne — December 31, 2008

  When Danny and Carrie Paschall arrived in Ethiopia this summer to pick up their 16-month-old adopted son, Brenner, he didn’t want anything to do...

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  Of Donkey Hides and Hidden Scrolls

  Eight Little-Known Facts From Bible History

  Clinton E. Arnold — December 31, 2008

  The story of the Bible is fascinating, encouraging and a tribute to the grace of God working through many different people over the centuries. How...

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  Ask an Expert

  Responding to "Religulous" With a Confident Faith

  Biola Magazine Staff — December 31, 2008

  Christians are gullible and stupid. Whether or not that statement is true, it is certainly a perception that is frequently perpetuated in the...

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  Devotional

  Preventing Mid-Life Drift

  Michael Anthony — December 31, 2008

  Earlier this year my wife and I purchased a 30-foot sailboat we use on weekends to take friends sailing. I recently took some of my students out...