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How Black Female B&B and Guesthouse Entrepreneurs Impact Economic Empowerment in South Africa
Professor Dr. Katrina Greene visited Cape Town, South Africa to research economic empowerment and implications that derive from Black, female-owned and operated bed and breakfasts and guesthouses
May 25, 2023
Economic empowerment is complex, according to Dr. Katrina Greene, associate professor of anthropology and intercultural studies in Biola’s Cook...
University News
Biola University Celebrates Class of 2023 Graduates
YouVersion Bible App Founder Bobby Gruenewald delivered the keynote address
May 10, 2023
Unusually chilly La Mirada May evenings did not deter 840 Biola University graduates from enthusiastically crossing the stage to receive their...
Faculty Highlights, School of Fine Arts and Communication
Communications Professor Speaks on Suffering and Evil on “Focus on the Family” Podcast
Dr. Tim Muehlhoff discusses his book “Eyes to See” and God’s work amidst evil in recent interview
May 08, 2023
The ever-pressing issue of why God allows suffering and atrocious evil acts in this world is a weighty topic, and Dr. Tim Muehlhoff — professor of...

Your Spiritual Dryness Might Be a Gift
May 08, 2026 — The Gospel Coalition
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.
What Is Godly Resistance?
April 16, 2026 — Christianity Today
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.
The Spiritual Battle for Your Marriage
April 13, 2026 — Focus on the Family
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.