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Foster Teens Experience Love of Christ
Alumni impact Orange County Children’s Foundation through holiday event
December 21, 2009
The teenagers at the Orange County Children’s Foundation often don’t have families of their own. Many have been placed in foster care for their...
Academics
Celebrate Christmas with a Family Devotional
Reflect upon the importance of Jesus' birth
December 21, 2009
Christmas is a big deal, and Christians know that they should celebrate it in a big way. In fact, there is something strange about how big a deal...
Fall 2009 Commencement
Biola University celebrated the accomplishments of its graduates on Friday, December 18, 2009
December 20, 2009
President Barry H. Corey led Biola in celebrating the accomplishments of almost 400 graduates on Friday, December 18 at the Fall 2009 Commencement...

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.