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  • Biola Celebrates Black History Month

    Biola Staff — 

    OVERVIEW As part of our efforts to live out our shared biblical value of unity amidst diversity and to highlight and show appreciation for our...

  • Native American Heritage Month

    Learn more about the history and culture of Native Americans

    Biola Staff — 

    How much do you know about Native American people? How well do you understand their culture and their history or the triumphs and challenges that...

  • The Vulnerability of Listening to Our Neighbors

    Zhengming Liang — 

    Have you ever encountered a fictional character that you hated in the beginning of the story, but when you eventually learn the character’s...

  • Prayer for Our Community

    In Response to Systemic Racial Injustice

    Lisa Igram — 

    “True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.” ― Martin Luther King Jr. Racism - already rife in our country -...

  • “You tired? We tired too”

    Alicia Andre, Walter Augustine, Meleca Consultado, Lester Larios, Tamra Malone, Lavonue Scannell — 

    No, you read that right. We’re so tired, we won’t even speak colloquially. So let’s be real...

  • We are on Native American Land

    a response to The Biola Hour on remembrance, reconciliation, and acknowledgment

    Rebecca Mitchell — 

    As a way to continue the conversations in The Biola Hour, we've invited Becky Mitchell to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a response...

  • Prizes to be Won

    a blog response to The Biola Hour on Social Justice & Education

    Samantha Lyons — 

    As a way to continue the conversations in The Biola Hour, we've invited Sam Gassaway to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a response...

  • All Eyes Closed, Let’s Pray: Overcoming Isolation Through Shared Experiences

    Leon Harris — 

    During my first class at Biola University, as a BOLD student (Biola Organizational Leadership Degree – an accelerated adult degree program), I...

  • The Monarchs of Our Time

    a blog response to The Biola Hour on Immigration

    Samantha Lyons — 

    As a way to continue the conversations in The Biola Hour, we've invited Sam Gassaway to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a response...

  • Perspective is Everything

    A FirstGen Story

    Zachary Alsens — 

    “Being from the midwest, the culture is entirely different… it even transcends into how we communicate with each other.” Josh came to Biola from...

  • So You Want to Save the World?

    John Tuttle — 

    Evangelism or justice? Eugene Cho says "both."

  • On Being White (And Talking About It)

    Sarah Schwartz — 

    A blog by Dr. Jamie Campbell about hard conversations.

  • Adam Edgerly: Unity in Diversity

    Mike Ahn — 

    Mike Ahn sits down with Adam Edgerly, Biola Trustee and Pastor at NewSong Los Angeles, to discuss the topic of diversity.

  • Reel Inequality

    Mike Ahn — 

    Mike Ahn sits down to discuss author Nancy Yuen's new book, "Reel Inequality," which examines modern racism in Hollywood.

  • A Reasonable Relativism

    Zachary Alsens — 

    When someone at Biola says they traveled to another country or city to interact with people from another culture, the assumption is that they went...

  • Embracing Cultural Differences

    Zachary Alsens — 

    Brandon Chai came in thinking that Biola wasn’t the place for him. He was a Korean guy who loved hip hop and nice shoes in a dorm of guys who...

  • Arabs, Muslims, and Misperceptions

    Mike Ahn — 

    Dr Tania Abouezzeddine and Mike Ahn discuss the misconceptions surrounding the Arab and Muslim community and how Christians should respond.