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Biola Launches New Programs to Address Food Insecurity
May 03, 2018
As food insecurity continues to rise in America’s college campuses, Biola’s Basic Needs Committee launched the BiolaShares program to ensure that...
Professor Denise Reid Received the Spirit of Volunteerism Award
OneOC awards Reid with a prestigious award for her excellence in serving the community
May 02, 2018
On April 26, 2018, Denise Reid, associate professor from the Biola School of Education, received the Spirit Of Volunteerism award from OneOC. From...
Biola’s Student Missionary Union Impacts Local Communities
Four teams volunteered their time to advance the gospel in different California regions over spring break
May 01, 2018
While most students go home or on vacation over spring break, four teams of students from Biola University’s Student Missionary Union (SMU)...

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.