Biola UniversityTorrey Memorial Bible Conference 2026
- October 7-9, 2026
- Chase Gymnasium
- Hosted By: Spiritual Development
Cost and Admission
This event is free to attend.
The 91st annual Torrey Memorial Bible Conference will be held October 7-9, 2026. Each year, classes are canceled to bring students together to attend conference sessions that focus on the Great Commandment through Bible exposition, how we might cooperate with God, and the ways he is working in our world.
Questions?
Contact Chapel Programs at:
(562) 777-4041
chapel@biola.edu
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
All Main Sessions and Breakouts are for 1 conference credit unless otherwise noted.
Please note there are only 4 credits offered on Wednesday.
| Time | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 9:30–11 a.m. | Main Session 1 (1 Credit) | Chase Gymnasium and overflow |
| 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. | Lunch Outside
| Metzger Lawn (Caf closed) |
| 1:30-2:30 p.m. | Breakout A (1 Credit) Locations and topics on the Breakout tab | Various locations |
| 3–4 p.m. | Breakout B (Repeated from Session A) (1 Credit) Locations and topics on the Breakout tab |
Various locations |
| 4-7 p.m. | Dinner on your own
| |
| 7:00–8:30 p.m. | Main Session 2 (1 Credit) | Chase Gymnasium and overflow |
Thursday, October 8, 2026
| Time | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 9:30–11 a.m. | Main Session 3 (1 Credit) |
Chase Gymnasium Overflow sites if needed |
| 11 a.m.–1 p.m. | Lunch on your own
|
Various |
| 1:30–4 p.m. | Main Session 4 (2 credits) |
Chase Gymnasium |
| 4-6 p.m. | Experiential Sites Open (see tab for details) | |
| 4-7 p.m. | Dinner on your own
| Various |
| 7-9:30 p.m. | Main Session 5 — Worship through Story and Song (2 credits) sTorrey Slam — Hear personal stories of Childlike discipleship from the Biola community interspersed with responsive original musical compositions by Michael Fausett. |
Chase Gymnasium |
Friday, October 9, 2026
| Time | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 9:30–11:30 a.m. | Session 6 (2 credits) Facilitator: Mike Ahn Reflection and Response: Join us as we process what God has been doing in the conference and consider ways we might participate with him moving forward. |
Ethel Lee Auditorium |
*Pastoral care and support will be provided as needed. Schedule an appointment online or come to Student Services Wednesday and Thursday, 9 am- 4 pm for availability.
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The Torrey Memorial Bible Conference is a three-day conference beginning Wednesday morning, October 7 in Chase Gymnasium with overflow in various locations around campus as needed.
There will be 4 credit opportunities offered on Wednesday, 5 credit opportunities offered on Thursday and a 2-credit opportunity to process the themes more deeply through prayer and reflection on Friday morning.
All Main Sessions and Breakouts are for 1 conference credit unless otherwise noted.
Full-time students (12+ units) are required to fulfill 5 conference credits, but are invited to attend the entire conference!
Part-time students (9-11 units) are required to fulfill 3 conference credits, but are invited to attend the entire conference!
Students taking 8 units or less are encouraged, but not required to attend.
If you accumulate more than the required conference credits, the additional credits will count towards your chapel requirement for this semester.
Please contact Chapel Records with any questions.
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