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An Evening with President Corey
September 30, 2009
On Friday, September 25, President Circle members and friends gathered at Biola’s Giumarra Courtyard for a spectacular evening under the stars...
Academics
Kenneth Starr Calls Biola Students to be Peacemakers, Justice Seekers
Dean of Pepperdine University School of Law, former United States Federal Judge Speaks at Biola
September 29, 2009
Kenneth Starr, dean of Pepperdine University School of Law and former United States Federal Judge and Solicitor General hosted a lecture at Biola...
Student Life
Biola Nursing Students Are Special Guests of President Kagame
Students Meet the Leader of Rwanda, the Country They Have Served
September 28, 2009
For many years Biola University, in partnership with Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, Calif. through Rick Warren’s PEACE Plan, has sent nursing...

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.