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The Good Book Blog
“That’s Just Wrong!” Is it Wrong, or is it Unwise?
Kenneth Berding — October 03, 2025
How many times have I heard someone say, “That’s just wrong!” when the action being discussed isn’t wrong in a moral sense, but is simply unwise...
Think Biblically
Cultural Update: Faith and Politics after Charlie Kirk; Human Eggs from Skin Cells; Pregnancy Robots
Rick Langer, Scott Rae — October 03, 2025
Scott is joined by colleague Rick Langer to discuss: Faith and Politics after the Kirk Shooting – A provocative article on whether Christians...
Biola News
Biola Announces New Dean of the School of Education
Dr. Nathan Herzog will assume the position on March 1, 2026
Biola Staff — October 01, 2025
Biola University has selected Dr. Nathan Herzog as the next dean for the School of Education, effective March 1, 2026. Herzog comes to Biola with a...
The Good Book Blog
Born-Again Remembrance Day (BARD)
Joanne Jung — October 01, 2025
“Let’s start a movement!” is what I started my class session with one day in Fall 2025. To a room full of university students, their attention was...
Think Biblically
A Christian Response to Physician Assisted Suicide — Perspective from Canada
with Ewan Goligher
Scott Rae — September 30, 2025
What is the state of assisted suicide/euthanasia in Canada today?; How significant are the financial pressures on the Canadian health care system...
Biola News
Ceramics Professor and Alumna Finds Biblical Truths on the Pottery Wheel
Laura Brand (B.S. ’02) is passionate about both teaching students and creating art that reflects her character
Sarah Dougher — September 29, 2025
“I think you have what it takes to be an artist, Laura.” This statement by longtime Biola University art professor and recent faculty emeritus Dan...
The Good Book Blog
Why Depress People?
William Lane Craig — September 29, 2025
This is a Q&A blog post by Talbot School of Theology’s Visiting Scholar in Philosophy, William Lane Craig. Question I'm not a Christian...
Winsome Conviction
Episode 132: Bridging The Divide In The Israel-Palestine Conflict
Simon Greer, Timothy Muehlhoff, Saad Soliman — September 29, 2025
Simon Greer, a Jewish leader, social entrepreneur, and founder of Bridging the Gap, and Saad Soliman, a Muslim entrepreneur and justice reform...
The Good Book Blog
Teaching with Patience and Gentleness
Kevin Lawson — September 26, 2025
So flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart. Have nothing...
The Good Book Blog
Enseñar con Paciencia y Dulzura
Kevin Lawson — September 26, 2025
Huye también de las pasiones juveniles, y sigue la justicia, la fe, el amor y la paz, con los que de corazón limpio invocan al Señor. Pero desecha...
Think Biblically
Cultural Update: What About Those Rapture Promises?; Charlie Kirk and Faith in Politics
Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — September 26, 2025
Scott & Sean's topics this week: Failed rapture predictions once again made headlines, fueled by social media hype, raising questions about...
The Good Book Blog
The Future of Soul Care
Kyle Strobel — September 24, 2025
For those of you who don’t know, I have entered a new season in my academic life. When I posted the update about my new role as the Director of the...
Biola News
Two Biola Student Films to Premiere on PBS SoCal Fine Cut Festival of Films
Fantasy film “Nod” and action film “Roman Candle: A Love Story” were created by Biola film and art students
Nate Bell — September 23, 2025
Two films by recent Snyder School of Cinema & Arts alumni are making their mainstage debut this week. PBS SoCal, Southern California’s flagship...
Biola News
U.S. News & World Report Ranks Biola University Among Top National Universities in America
The organization recognizes Biola on notable lists for a premier first-year experience, student accessibility and top undergraduate psychology and nursing programs
Sarah Dougher — September 23, 2025
Recognized for its outstanding first-year experience and extraordinary academic quality, Biola University has been credited as one of the nation’s...
Think Biblically
Can Christlikeness and Competitiveness Go Together?
with Erik Thoennes
Sean McDowell, Scott Rae, Erik Thoennes — September 23, 2025
What does it mean to play sports for the glory of God? How do you keep someone from tying their identity to their success in sports? And why do...
Becoming Biola
Questions for Students to Ask
Laurel Dailey, Rebecca Irwin — September 22, 2025
The college application process can feel overwhelming — between majors and minors, financial aid, scholarships and other questions, it’s hard to...
The Good Book Blog
“Practicing” Forgiveness
Kenneth Berding — September 22, 2025
This morning, toward the end of my prayer walk, I waved at three people (all from the same family, I think) who were standing at the top of their...
Think Biblically
Cultural Update: Cancel Culture Resurfaces; Surveillance State in New York
Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — September 19, 2025
This week's topics: Police surveillance in New York – Sean and Scott discuss the rise of citywide tracking, privacy rights, and biblical...
The Good Book Blog
Discernment and Spiritual Practices: Wisdom from the Desert
Kyle Strobel — September 17, 2025
When talking about desert spirituality, John Cassian’s Conferences must be a key resource. In Cassian’s work, we find him and his friend Germanus...
Biola News
Niche.com Ranks Biola University as Number One Christian College in California
Biola has also been recognized as a top university in America by Forbes and Money.com
Sarah Dougher — September 17, 2025
Biola University has been recognized as the number one Christian college in California by Niche.com , a reputable online resource that helps...
Biola News
From Filmmaker to Matcha Connoisseur, Alumnus Says Biola Equipped Him to Step Into Callings With Courage
Alumnus Andrew Schundler (B.A. ’16) created the matcha tea brand, CHUH Matcha, alongside his wife, Chloe
Nate Bell — September 17, 2025
Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts alumnus Andrew Schundler (B.A. ’16) is more than a filmmaker. As executive producer and vice president of...
Think Biblically
"Dad Deprivation" and the Importance of Fathers
with Anthony Bradley
Scott Rae — September 16, 2025
What accounts for the dramatic growth of kids living without their biological father in the home? What are some of the social impacts of what is...
The Good Book Blog
Some Things Shouldn’t Even Be Talked About (Ephesians 5:3,12)
Kenneth Berding — September 15, 2025
Did you know that the Bible tells us that there are certain things we shouldn’t even talk about? The apostle Paul writes in Ephesians 5: “But...
Winsome Conviction
Episode 131: Intellectual Humility In Public Engagement
Liz Hall, Timothy Muehlhoff, Erin Smith — September 15, 2025
On today’s episode, Tim speaks with psychologists Liz Hall (Ph.D.) and Erin Smith (Ph.D.) on the virtue of intellectual humility and the...
The Good Book Blog
God’s Fellow Workers
Kevin Lawson — September 12, 2025
But I, brothers, could not address you as spiritual people, but as people of the flesh, as infants in Christ. I fed you with milk, not solid food,...