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The Good Book Blog
A True Man Follows Christ Just Like Everyone Else
Octavio Esqueda — June 19, 2026
Happy Father’s Day! This weekend in the United States, as in other countries, we celebrate fathers. While being a father is one of the most...
The Good Book Blog
El verdadero hombre sigue a Cristo como todos los demás
Octavio Esqueda — June 19, 2026
¡Feliz día del padre! Este fin de semana en los Estados Unidos, al igual que en otros países, se celebra a los padres. Si bien ser padre es uno de...
Think Biblically
Cultural Update: World Cup Faith; When Faith is Just an App; The No-Human Future
Greg Ganssle, Scott Rae — June 19, 2026
Scott is joined by Greg Ganssle, Professor of Philosophy at Talbot School of Theology, to discuss: World Cup Faith Goes Public : World Cup stars...
The Good Book Blog
Creativity in Context: St. Andrews Presbyterian Church in Newport Beach
Ed Stetzer — June 17, 2026
Recently, I enjoyed being with St. Andrews Presbyterian Church in Newport Beach, California, not far from my own home church. I was glad to...
Biola News
Biola Philosophy Professor Explores Biblical Gratitude in New Book
Dr. Kent Dunnington invites readers into the robust biblical understanding of thanksgiving in his book "Gratitude to God: The Heart of Christian Formation"
Sarah Dougher — June 17, 2026
Dr. Kent Dunnington, chair of the undergraduate Department of Philosophy and professor of philosophy, understands the value of gratitude, but...
Biola News
Forbes Recognizes Biola's Financial Stewardship
Biola placed in the top 11% of Council for Christian Colleges and ӣ��Ƶs member institutions evaluated by Forbes
Sarah Dougher — June 16, 2026
As the higher education landscape evolves, the importance of an institution’s financial strength is under even closer scrutiny. A financially...
Think Biblically
Billie Jean's Daughter: How God's Grace Redeemed My Story (With La Nej Garrison)
Sean McDowell — June 16, 2026
Most people recognize Michael Jackson’s 1983 mega-hit “Billie Jean,” but few know the human story behind the headlines. In this episode of Think...
Winsome Conviction
Episode 151: Talking ӣ��Ƶ Small Talk
Beth Booram, Rick Langer, Timothy Muehlhoff — June 15, 2026
Small talk can be a good ice breaker and a helpful, natural way to start a conversation, but it can also become shallow, impersonal and prevent us...
The Good Book Blog
Can Frankenstein Be Saved?
William Lane Craig — June 12, 2026
This is a Q&A blog post by Talbot School of Theology’s Visiting Scholar in Philosophy, William Lane Craig. Question Suppose a being like...
Think Biblically
Weekly Cultural Update: Peter Singer critiques the Pope; The Neurobiology of Fatherhood; Gene Editing; Gen Z Men Resisting Temptation
Scott Rae, Erik Thoennes — June 12, 2026
Peter Singer critiques the Pope on Human Dignity: Scott and Erik discuss philosopher Peter Singer’s reaction to the Pope’s recent encyclical,...
The Good Book Blog
Lessons on Leadership Pt. 4 "Plurality Vs. Singularity"
Ben Shin — June 10, 2026
One of the trickiest situations within leadership has to do with how many people should be leading the church. Many people and cultures would...
Think Biblically
The Desecration of Man
With Carl Trueman
Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — June 09, 2026
Has Western culture merely forgotten God, or is the problem even deeper? In his remarkable new book The Desecration of Man, Dr. Carl Trueman argues...
Think Biblically
Cultural Update: Rethinking Just War; Screen-Free Summer; Separation of Church and State
Rick Langer, Scott Rae — June 05, 2026
This week, we discuss: Rethinking Just War: Pope Francis’s comments on just war theory spark a timely conversation about self-defense, civilian...
The Good Book Blog
Multiplying Theological Education in Phoenix and Beyond
Ed Stetzer — June 04, 2026
When I moved to Talbot School of Theology at Biola University in 2023, I sensed that God had big things ahead for Talbot. Looking at the amazing...
The Good Book Blog
The Thirty-Minute Prayer Meeting
Kenneth Berding — June 03, 2026
8 years 70 residential students More than 100 community dinners Hundreds of one-on-one meetings And approximately 350 morning prayer meetings ...
Biola News
Biola University to Acquire Phoenix Seminary, Expanding Talbot School of Theology's Presence in the Southwest
The historic vote paves the way for Phoenix Seminary to become Talbot Seminary Phoenix, extending Talbot School of Theology’s mission in Arizona and across the Southwest
Biola Staff — June 03, 2026
The Biola University Board of Trustees unanimously approved a plan to acquire the donated assets of Phoenix Seminary and bring it into Talbot...
Think Biblically
Moral Choices
With Scott Rae
Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — June 02, 2026
Maybe you have heard some of these kinds of claims: "Religious views don’t belong in politics." "Jesus said never judge–so don’t." "You can’t...
The Good Book Blog
How Faith Guides Us Through Hard Seasons
Berry Bishop — June 01, 2026
Ecclesiastes 3 tells us there is a time for everything. There is a time or season for laughing, speaking and dancing — and we typically resonate...
Winsome Conviction
Episode 150: Collegiality and Friendship Amidst Religious Disagreement
Timothy Muehlhoff, Andrew Reed — June 01, 2026
Tim and Dr. Andrew Reed from Brigham Young University continue the conversation by bringing together students from both universities — Biola and BYU, for civil discourse on religion, theology, and social issues.
The Good Book Blog
Sanctification by Revisitation (Romans 8:28-29)
John McKinley — May 29, 2026
“Here I am again. What does it mean to do this in Christ?” This was my thought as I rode my carbon-fiber bicycle on the streets of Torrance on...
Think Biblically
Cultural Update: Pope's Encyclical on AI; Research on Politics in Church; Texas Creates Clinic for De-transitioners
Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — May 29, 2026
The Pope's New AI Encyclical: The hosts discuss a groundbreaking 250-page encyclical from Pope Leo XIV that explores the intersection of Catholic...
The Good Book Blog
Lessons on Leadership Pt. 3 “Choosing the Right Leaders”
Ben Shin — May 27, 2026
Choosing the right leaders helps determine good leadership. This is true for every organization that requires leadership. Even the business world...
Think Biblically
When God Seems Distant
With Kyle Strobel
Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — May 26, 2026
Why have we misunderstood what is normally involved in spiritual growth? What does it mean to say that our God is a withdrawing God?” And what do...
Winsome Conviction
Episode 149: College Students Who Practice Interfaith Dialogue
Timothy Muehlhoff, Andrew Reed — May 25, 2026
Part of the mission statement of Biola University is to engage culture, and we take this seriously. So when Brigham Young University (BYU) reached out to see if Biola students would be open to beginning an interfaith dialogue, we jumped at the opportunity.
The Good Book Blog
Fueling Failure and Ministry
Kyle Strobel — May 22, 2026
There is an odd legacy in the Christian tradition. The legacy is the way guilt, shame, fear and anxiety end up fueling life and ministry. The...