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Christianity in the Greco Roman World Engages Soul and Mind
Professor’s New Book Focuses on Historical Background of New Testament
February 25, 2010
Professor Moyer Hubbard believes that to understand the words of the New Testament, you need to understand the world of the New Testament. That’s...
Student Life
After 102 years, Biola Remains Committed to its Founding Mission
Join students and alumni in the birthday celebration
February 24, 2010
Today as it marks its 102nd birthday, the Biola community is celebrating and honoring the two founders who had a vision for the Bible Institute of...
Academics
Scott Rae on How Work is Ministry
Biola Professor Speaks on Frank Pastore Radio Show
February 11, 2010
Dispelling the myth that work outside full-time ministry is not actually full-time ministry, Scott Rae, chair of the department of philosophy 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.