Latest Biola Blog Articles

• The Good Book Blog

  Humility and Prayer

  Kenneth Berding — February 17, 2020

  Humility supports prayer, and prayer supports humility. First, humility supports prayer. Suppose that I entered into a time of prayer arrogantly....

• Becoming Biola

  College Time Management Tips!

  with Anna

  Anna Gustafson — February 17, 2020

  I bet your life is crazy right now. Life will always be crazy, and a life in college is not void of that. Biola has endless amounts of...

• GRIT

  For All Womankind

  a guest blog by Yukari Becker

  Yukari Becker — February 17, 2020

  “You don’t look Asian” “Can you speak it?” “Yukari?! - what is that?” These phrases were my norm growing up. The things I constantly heard when...

• Business. Ministry. Life.

  From Chemical Engineer to Business Owner, Professor Wlamir Xavier’s Journey to the Classroom

  Wlamir Xavier — February 14, 2020

  “Everything is connected to international partners, customers, or suppliers. It's very hard if not impossible to find a purely domestic company anymore.”

• Think Biblically

  A Change of Affection

  with Becket Cook

  Sean McDowell — February 13, 2020

  Becket Cook has a remarkable story of transformation by the gospel. Before becoming a Christian, he lived as a gay man in Hollywood as a successful...

• The Good Book Blog

  What is Christian maturity?

  John McKinley — February 12, 2020

  We might offer many answers to this question beyond the basic reply of “becoming like Jesus” (Rom 8:28-29; 2 Cor 3:18), but there is one aspect of...

• Becoming Biola

  Art League

  A Club On Campus

  Noa Melendez — February 11, 2020

  What is art? Do you know when art is an art just when looking at it? How do you define art? Do you think of yourself as someone interested in art...

• Becoming Biola

  Spring Preview Day

  We've Got a Surprise Coming February 16-17!

  Magdalene Segarra — February 10, 2020

  Hey guys! So Spring Preview Day is coming up on February 16th-17th! I love working events where I get to meet some of you prospective students -...

• The Good Book Blog

  Plausibility vs. Certainty: Can There Be “Proof” in History?

  Some Additional Thoughts on the Foundation[s] of Faith

  Markus Zehnder — February 10, 2020

  Most people in the West think that in the realm of history, there is no such thing as certainty, but only (varying degrees of) plausibility, and...

• GRIT

  Drawing a Line in Love

  Rediscovering your independent identity in a relationship

  Thecla Li — February 10, 2020

  It’s easy to get caught up in your significant other early into a relationship. You have an unending desire to know every facet of them. What makes...

• GRIT

  Sola

  Danielle Brimmage — February 10, 2020

  I once told myself I’d never write about singleness. Not because I was embarrassed or my relationship status, or because I didn’t think it was an...

• Business. Ministry. Life.

  Work as Worship

  Nuveen's Bob Doll on faith, finances, and 2020

  Gary Lindblad — February 8, 2020

  “If we are a B- or a C+ at our work, the world's not going to care so much about the rest of our lives. But if we're excellent at what we do, they may want to know what makes us tick.”

• The Good Book Blog

  Are Empirically Equivalent Theories Both True (or False)?

  William Lane Craig — February 7, 2020

  This is the weekly Q & A blog post by our Research Professor in Philosophy, Dr. William Lane Craig. Question Hi Dr Craig, Once again let me...

• Business. Ministry. Life.

  Crowell Remembers Larry Strand

  Beth Starr — February 6, 2020

  The founding dean passed away in December at 82.

• Business. Ministry. Life.

  Crowell joins Oxford for Executive Education

  N.T. Wright, John Lennox part of summer course for experienced executives

  Gary Lindblad — February 6, 2020

  The ELP provides a dynamic and interactive environment, with world-class instructors and a global and diverse group of peers.

• Think Biblically

  Faith, Reason and Western Civilization

  with Samuel Gregg

  Scott Rae — February 6, 2020

  The naïve and increasingly common assumption that reason and faith are incompatible is simply at odds with the facts of history. The revelation in...

• Becoming Biola

  Resting and Sabbath

  Sleep Week 2020

  Jessie Zangmeister — February 5, 2020

  Hi friends! I am currently writing this blog post from my bed with my window open. I have a view of the beautiful sky as the sun is just beginning...

• Becoming Biola

  Bailey's Vlog #3: Semester Reflections

  Fall 2019

  Bailey Captain — February 4, 2020

  Follow Bailey as she interviews fellow Biola Ambassadors about their major, what they learned this semester, and shows a bit about what they've...

• Becoming Biola

  Garrick's Vlog #3: Life as a CMA Major

  Garrick Talavera — February 4, 2020

  Hello, Vlog! It's me, Garrick. CMA (Cinema and MediaArts) iswhat ultimately drew me to Biola because of the alumni that it carries, the...

• Business. Ministry. Life.

  A High and Very Noble Calling

  Andrew Crowell of D.A. Davidson & Co. on career paths, service and leaving a mark

  John Tuttle — February 3, 2020

  “That’s what gets us out of bed every day—families who are counting on us to wake up and be at the top of our game every day.”

• The Good Book Blog

  “The Chosen” — A Ground-Breaking Television Series

  Doug Huffman — February 3, 2020

  “A Catholic priest, a Jewish rabbi, and an evangelical scholar walk into ….” This sounds like the beginning of a joke with reference to a drinking...

• GRIT

  Happy Sleep Week from GRIT

  Jasmyne Bell — February 3, 2020

  Hustle and grind are common words used amongst the Millennial and Gen Z generations as a means of encouragement. Our culture glorifies losing sleep...

• The Good Book Blog

  In Opposition to Growing Antisemitism

  Mitch Glaser — January 31, 2020

  It is time for evangelicals to take a public stand against antisemitism. I never thought I would see the rise of American based antisemitism in my...

• Becoming Biola

  Resting in College

  Sleep Week 2020

  Anna Gustafson — January 30, 2020

  I am sure you have already heard the stories. Late night food runs with friends at 2am when you really are not hungry and surely do not need food....

• Think Biblically

  How to Think Christianly about the Economy

  with Victor Claar & Greg Forster

  Scott Rae — January 30, 2020

  How should we think about our economy as followers of Jesus? Do we accept economic life as "it is what it is?" Or does the way we think about...