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74th Annual Torrey Memorial Bible Conference
“Facing Suffering”
November 01, 2009
Our 74th Torrey Memorial Bible Conference entitled “Facing Suffering” focused on our personal suffering, walking alongside others who are...
Academics
Rare Replica of Great Isaiah Scroll on Display at Museum
Biola University History Department Chair Founded Museum
November 01, 2009
A rare replica of the Great Isaiah Scroll is now on display at the Museum of Biblical and Sacred Writings in Orange County that was founded by...
Academics
Biola Film Wins Awards At Heartland Film Festival
Students traveled to Japan to shoot on location
October 27, 2009
Biola University students traveled across the world to create the foreign language film Jitensha. Translated Bicycle, Jitensha was shot on...

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.