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  • Talbot Magazine

    Faculty Profile: Michelle Lee-Barnewall

    Talbot Professor with a Specialty in New Testament and Theology of Gender

    Jeanette Pifer — 

    Michelle Lee-Barnewall (M.A. ’93), associate professor of biblical and theological studies, has contributed widely to New Testament scholarship.

  • Talbot Magazine

    Book Excerpt: Facilitating and Supporting the Ministry of Your Associate Staff

    Except adapted from 'Supervising and Supporting Ministry Staff: A Guide to Thriving Together' by Kevin E. Lawson and Mick Boersma.

    Mick Boersma, Kevin Lawson — 

    What produces satisfaction for you in your ministry efforts? Is it seeing increased attendance, or increased giving, or receiving a lot of positive...

  • Talbot Magazine

    Shelf Life

    Recent publications from our very own Talbot faculty.

    Ed Curtis, Leon Harris, Joe Hellerman, Kyle Strobel — 

    "Jonathan Edwards;" "Why We Need the Church to Become More Like Jesus;" "Interpreting the Wisdom Books;" "The Holy Spirit as Communion"

  • Talbot Magazine

    What do Academia, Pop Culture and Television Production Have in Common?

    Malachy Williams (Ph.D. ’17), Talbot alumna, has a story to tell

    Lori Mann — 

    Whether it’s teaching Christian ministry courses at New York Theological Seminary, creating children's creative movement dance curriculum,...

  • Talbot Magazine

    Alumni News

    Talbot Magazine Staff — 

    See how the Kingdom of God is advancing through the personal and professional lives of Talbot alumni!

  • Talbot Magazine

    Best of the Blog

    Spiritual Adviser to the President

    Tom Finley — 

    Most of the news stories about the death of the Rev. Billy Graham highlight how he reached out to various U.S. presidents in times of crisis. He...

  • Biola Magazine

    Great Science in Service of a Great God

    Editor's Note

    Jason Newell — 

    Somewhere around 10 minutes into my first tour of Biola’s brand new Alton and Lydia Lim Center for Science, Technology and Health, I turned to a...

  • Biola Magazine

    The Right Kind of Pluralist

    Book excerpt from ‘A Practical Guide to Culture’ co-written by alumnus Brett Kunkle

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    Shane was thrilled. He and his girlfriend, Francesca, had just finished hours of conversation with their skeptical friends at a local restaurant....

  • Biola Magazine

    From Bruin to Biolan

    Lily Tsau brings UCLA experience to new alumni leadership role

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    The Biola family has gained a new soon-to-be-familiar face. In March 2018, the university welcomed Lily Chia Tsau as the new senior director of...

  • Biola Magazine

    The Steady Servant

    Now moving into a new role, Rick Bee reflects on 35 years as alumni director

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    Over the past three decades, tens of thousands of alumni have come and gone from Biola, and one person has been their steady servant during all...

  • Biola Magazine

    Nursing Program Celebrates 50th Year

    Samantha Lyons — 

    A timeline of the nursing department inside the new Alton &Lydia Lim Center for Science, Technology and Health. A well-trained medical...

  • Biola Magazine

    Alumnus Featured in Award-Winning HBO Documentary

    Emilio Amigo’s work with autistic teens inspires acclaimed film

    Jenna Loumagne — 

    Emilio Amigo with filmmaker Alexandra Shiva in October 2015 (Photo by Ryan Liu / FilmMagic) When Emilio Amigo (Psy.D. ’86) began to focus his...

  • Biola Magazine

    Gaming for Good

    Alumnus Tomber Su (’16) lands spot on Forbes’ 30 under 30 list of video gamers

    Melissa Hedrick — 

    In 1998, after the first version of Starcraft was released, 7-year-old Tomber Su networked a couple of computers together so he and his brothers...

  • Biola Magazine

    What Can Zebrafish Teach Us About Ourselves?

    Professor Hyuna Lee hopes zebrafish research can spark insights on cancer treatments

    Joanna Wu — 

    Hyuna Lee’s fish-filled laboratory just hatched its first babies in the new Alton and Lydia Lim Center for Science, Technology and Health — and...

  • Biola Magazine

    How Can We Enhance Education for Children with Autism?

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    Teachers and parents who work together can make a world of difference. Research shows that when teachers and parents of children with learning...

  • Biola Magazine

    Athletics Roundup: Summer 2018

    Neil Morgan — 

    The Biola Eagles closed out their first season of NCAA Division II competition with strong team and individual performances, including NCCAA...

  • Biola Magazine

    Missionaries Shaping the Next Generation

    Former Cook faculty couple invests in students called to cross-cultural ministry

    Kristen Hartman — 

    Charles and Marguerite Kraft have been supporting Biola intercultural studies students for so long that many of their original scholarship...

  • Biola Magazine

    ‘Mama Maggie’ Honored with Biola’s Colson Award

    Joshua Marsh — 

    Maggie Gobran, founder of Stephen’s Children, a ministry in Cairo, Egypt, was honored by Biola this spring with the Charles W. Colson Conviction...

  • Biola Magazine

    Facing the Unknown

    Freshman Oscar Navarro becomes an American citizen and a Biola student in one summer

    Melissa Hedrick — 

    At age 9, Oscar Navarro prepared to leave his home for a new country that he saw only as a place for vacationing. He said goodbye to friends and...

  • Biola Magazine

    First Conference for Women in Apologetics Convenes on Campus

    Keynote speakers include leading female apologists Mary Jo Sharp and Melissa Cain Travis

    Joanna Wu — 

    Biola University, home to one of the world’s most reputable Christian apologetics programs, hosted the first-ever Women in Apologetics (WIA)...

  • Biola Magazine

    Meet the Dean

    Seven things to know about Todd W. Guy, founding dean of the School of Fine Arts and Communication

    Joanna Wu — 

    Biola’s School of Fine Arts and Communication has a new guy in town: Todd W. Guy, that is, who will serve as the school’s founding dean. Guy comes...

  • Biola Magazine

    Biola to Launch New School of Cinema and Media Arts

    'Variety' names Biola’s film program one of top 40 in the world

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    Biola University has given the green light to its newest school — the School of Cinema and Media Arts — and even before its official launch this...

  • Biola Magazine

    Full STEM Ahead

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    As Biola’s STEM and health programs reach greater heights, meet just a few of the Biola alumni making a difference in their science careers. A...

  • Biola Magazine

    A New Home For The Sciences

    Explore the new Alton & Lydia Lim Center for Science, Technology and Health

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    The Alton and Lydia Lim Center for Science, Technology and Health — which opened in January 2018 as the largest academic building on Biola’s campus...

  • Biola Magazine

    A Centered University

    Barry Corey — 

    In the Australian outback, cattle are kept on a ranch by either building a fence around the perimeter or building a well in the center. The first...