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Professor and Pastor Aims to Recover Church as Family
Biola scholar reawakens vision for ancient-future community
June 02, 2010
“Spiritual formation occurs primarily in the context of community,” reads “A Family Affair,” Biola University’s Professor of New Testament...
Student Life
Track and Field's Natasha Miller Defends Title With Win
Miller Wins High Jump Title Again, Repeats as Meet MVP
May 31, 2010
Biola junior Natasha Miller defended her title in the high jump to earn her second individual crown and repeated as the outdoor women's Most...
Spring 2010 Commencement Ceremonies
Biola celebrated the accomplishments of nearly 1,000 graduates during the Spring 2010 Commencement Ceremonies on May 28 and 29. Dr. Billy Kim and Joni Eareckson Tada served as keynote speakers, along with special music by Multi-Grammy Award winner James Ingram.
May 31, 2010
On Friday, May 28 and Saturday, May 29 nearly 9,000 guests attended Biola University's Friday and Saturday commencement events to celebrate the...

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.