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Bravo!
International Opera Singer and Biola Alumna is Artist in Residence for Classical Voice Area
Opera singer and Bioa alumna Katie Van Kooten returns to perform in the Biola Christmas Concert and to conduct master classes for current students.
Jessica Moses, Ellery Sablan — December 07, 2023
American soprano Katie Van Kooten (‘01) is Biola University’s Artist in Residence in Voice for the 2023-2024 academic year. During the fall...
Biola News
Biola Listed as Most Comprehensively Christian University in North America
Out of 562 Christian colleges and universities, Biola leads the way in making Christian faith central to the collegiate experience and student success
Biola Staff — December 07, 2023
Biola University scores highest of the 562 Christian colleges and universities in North America for making Christian faith central to its identity,...
Winsome Conviction
Biola Students Talk With Their Political Opposites
Rick Langer, Timothy Muehlhoff — December 07, 2023
Watch Biola students talking about their experience with Unify America.
Think Biblically
What is a Person? And Why It Matters
with JP Moreland
J P Moreland, Scott Rae — December 07, 2023
Who counts as a person? The severely mentally challenged? The elderly person at the end of Alzheimer’s? The unborn? On what basis do we decide...
The Good Book Blog
The Spiritual Calling of the Seminary
Kyle Strobel — December 06, 2023
When I first began wrestling with a call to ministry, I was immediately warned by some well-meaning Christians, “whatever you do, don’t go to...
Business. Ministry. Life.
Putting Excellence Above Passion
Stan Jantz, John Tuttle — December 05, 2023
“When you're committed and faithful and willing and obedient, God is watching. It's like he's got radar…”
Biola News
“Justice-Minded” Journalism Alumnus Receives EMMY Nomination
Alumnus Quinn Gorham (’21) reflects on his Biola education and career achievements
Reina Lee — December 04, 2023
A remarkable achievement and testament to journalistic excellence, Quinn Gorham (’21), a Biola University School of Fine Arts and Communication...
The Good Book Blog
Seven Good Book Blog Posts to Read this Christmas Season
The Good Book Blog — December 04, 2023
How would you like to read some stimulating Christmas reflections from our faculty this Christmas season? Here are seven insightful blog posts that...
Biola News
Biola to Launch New Post-Baccalaureate Program for Communication Sciences and Disorders
Students able to complete prerequisites required to start graduate degree
Jenna Wirtz — December 01, 2023
Biola University’s School of Science, Technology and Health will launch a new Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Communication Sciences and...
Think Biblically
Understanding the Generations
with Jean Twenge
Scott Rae — November 30, 2023
How can we best understand and engage younger generations today? Our guest today, Dr. Jean Twenge, is a professor of psychology at SDSU and the...
The Good Book Blog
Isaiah’s Hope Amidst Chaos: A Timely Invitation through Biola’s Advent Project
Carmen Imes — November 29, 2023
Christmas is a complicated time. Parties and concerts crowd the calendar, bringing joy but also disrupting our routines and raising stress levels...
Biola News
Uncovering History: Biola University's Mammoth Specimen to Join The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Biola’s donation will fill in pre-ice age paleontological gaps
Abi Goosen — November 29, 2023
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County patrons will now be able to view a piece of history previously discovered on Biola University’s...
Biola News
Art Students Explore Overlapping Ecosystems in Southern California in New Show, “LA Sees Itself”
Biola students had opportunity to collaborate with well-known Los Angeles based curator Carl Berg
Abi Goosen — November 28, 2023
Many cultures andlandscapes are woven into the fabric of Los Angeles, creating overlaps worth exploring. Biola University’s Department of Art spent...
The Good Book Blog
Is the Internet Destroying Faith? 5 Helpful Steps
Sean McDowell — November 27, 2023
In last week’s post, guest writer John Marriott (my co-author for Set Adrift) looked at the role the Internet plays in deconversion. In this week’...
Winsome Conviction
Episode 84: Let's Work On Indirect Communication
Tim Downs, Rick Langer, Timothy Muehlhoff — November 27, 2023
Culture changes, and rapid shifts in culture generate challenges in communication. Although the truth of the Gospel is timeless, Christians...
Think Biblically
The Great Dechurching
with Ryan Burge
Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — November 23, 2023
How many people are really leaving the church today? Who are the people leaving and why are they “Dechurching”? According to our guest today, Dr....
Biola News
Biola University Receives $750K in Grants for Two New Education Programs
Biola receives two grants to build a bilingual teaching program and an early childhood program
Jenna Wirtz — November 22, 2023
Biola University’s School of Education has received $750,000 in grants from The California Commission on Teacher Credentialing to build a new...
The Good Book Blog
“Ask Jesus into Your Heart”: Only Your Heart?
Kenneth Berding — November 22, 2023
Apart from the fact that the expression “ask Jesus into your heart” isn’t found anywhere in the Bible —the closest similar phrase being “that...
Winsome Conviction
On Unity & Diversity: A Conversation with Isaac Adams
Isaac Adams — November 21, 2023
On October 10, 2023, The Winsome Conviction Project sponsored a talk on Unity & Diversity for Biola faculty. The speaker, Isaac Adams, who is...
The Good Book Blog
The Pursuit of Happiness
William Lane Craig — November 20, 2023
This is a Q & A blog post by our Visiting Scholar in Philosophy, William Lane Craig. Question Hello Dr. Craig, My question is: how pragmatic...
The Good Book Blog
Does the Afterlife Make Our Earthly Life Meaningless?
William Lane Craig — November 17, 2023
Question Dear Dr. Craig, I was born Muslim and throughout my childhood, faith in God was extremely important for me especially because I lost my...
Think Biblically
What is a Woman?
with Katie McCoy
Scott Rae — November 16, 2023
During the Senate Confirmation hearings of the latest Supreme Court Justice, Ketanji Brown Jackson was asked to define the term “woman.” Her answer...
The Good Book Blog
How Do You Minister To "Second Generation Christian Students"?
Sean McDowell — November 15, 2023
Even though I grew up in a Christian home, with parents in professional Christian ministry, there was a time that I walked away from God. I was...
The Good Book Blog
Humble Sarcasm: 1 Corinthians 4:8-13
Kenneth Berding — November 13, 2023
“Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit but the highest form of intelligence,” quipped Oscar Wilde.[1] If Wilde is correct, then the Apostle Paul must...
Biola News
Forbes Features Biola University as a Top College
Biola recognized by Forbes for professional development, spiritual growth
Jenna Wirtz — November 13, 2023
Biola University is a top college, according to Forbes’ America’s Top Colleges newest ranking published this fall. According to Forbes’ description...