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  • 2015 Spring

    The Extraordinary Beauty of Ordinary Faith

    An interview with author and theologian Michael Horton (’87)

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    In his new book, Ordinary: Sustainable Faith in a Radical, Restless World, alumnus Michael Horton (’87) argues that evangelicals should tone down...

  • 2015 Spring

    We Won’t All Change the World … And That’s Okay

    An excerpt from "Ordinary: Sustainable Faith in a Radical, Restless World"

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    In the church today, we like to raise the bar, up the ante and lay out radical calls that most people can’t possibly answer. Nor do we expect them...

  • 2015 Spring

    Dorm Stairwells to Skid Row

    Antquan Washington (’02) serves L.A.'s needy

    Heather Leith — 

    More than a decade ago, a conversation with a friend in the Hart Hall stairwell inspired Antquan Washington (’02) to get involved with ministry to...

  • Pipeline Preacher

    Daniel Felton (’98) shares the gospel as a missionary surfer

    Heather Leith — 

    Daniel Felton (’98) has a vocation that most people reserve for vacation — surfing. Felton works for the Christian Surfing Federation (CSF), a...

  • 2015 Spring

    From the Alumni Office: Spring 2015

    What is God’s Definition of Success?

    Rick Bee — 

    In this issue of Biola Magazine, the alumni board is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s Alumni of the Year Awards. These great...

  • 2015 Spring

    Yearbook Archive Goes Digital

    Every volume of The Biolan since 1927 now accessible online

    Heather Leith — 

    Looking to reminisce on your glory days at Biola without having to crawl into the attic to find your dusty yearbooks? Every edition of The Biolan...

  • 2015 Spring

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    The Biola University Alumni Association recognized 11 alumni for their outstanding accomplishments and service during a special awards chapel on...

  • 2015 Spring

    Abstinence, Intensity and Love

    Two reflections on Lent and love, one from the perspective of abstinence, one from the perspective of intensification

    Bruce Hindmarsh — 

    This issue’s Last Word comes from the Biola University Center for Christian Thought’s blog, The Table.In this article, adapted from a post on...

  • 2014 Fall

    Get to Know: Fall 2014

    Carolyn Kim, cookie-baking PR professional

    Kristina Nishi — 

    As the driving force behind the new public relations major — which she launched and currently leads — journalism professor Carolyn Kim plays a...

  • 2014 Fall

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    In 1959, Rose ( Loukojarvi , ’60) Dane was one of the first students to attend Biola’s brand new campus in La Mirada, after having attended the...

  • 2014 Fall

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus: A Devout Muslim Encounters Christianity, by Nabeel Qureshi (M.A. ’08), Zondervan, February 2014. Qureshi describes...

  • 2014 Fall

    Alumni Files: Fall 2014

    Inbox: A Weekend to Remember

    Rick Bee — 

    If you missed Biola Weekend on Oct. 24 and 25, you missed the best one yet. The schedule was full of fun, reminiscing and celebrating what God is...

  • 2014 Fall

    Jason Newell — 

    In his important and influential 2010 book To Change the World, Christian sociologist James Davison Hunter cautions evangelicals against the...

  • 2014 Fall

    A Receivable University

    President's Perspective

    Barry Corey — 

    It’s a story far longer than I have time to tell entirely, but one day when I was in my late 20s and trying to make sense of the world, my father...

  • 2014 Fall

    Forming More Perfect Unions

    Biola launches new Center for Marriage and Relationships

    Lauren Frey — 

    This fall, Biola University launched the Center for Marriage and Relationships, a new endeavor that seeks to address one of the most pertinent...

  • 2014 Fall

    Cook School of Intercultural Studies Welcomes New Dean

    Nine things to know about Bulus Galadima

    Heather Leith — 

    On July 15, Biola’s Cook School of Intercultural Studies welcomed Bulus Galadima as its new dean. A native Nigerian, Galadima brings four degrees...

  • 2014 Fall

    Sculpted Scripture

    New public sculpture offers an artistic call to action

    Heather Leith — 

    When Tom Tsuchiya was asked to submit an entry for a contest to create the first permanent public sculpture at Biola, he first looked at his...

  • 2014 Fall

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    U.S. News and World Report has identified Biola University as one of America’s top 10 “up and coming” national universities — an honor given...

  • 2014 Fall

    Athletic Booster Club Debuts

    Eagles Athletic Association seeks to raise support for Biola's student athletes

    Brett McCracken — 

    For the nearly 300 student athletes playing on Biola University’s 19 athletics teams, winning on the field is only half the battle. Affording to...

  • 2014 Fall

    Brett McCracken — 

    As religious convictions are met with new legal challenges, what's at stake for schools like Biola? What happens when the Christian conscience...

  • 2014 Fall

    Brett McCracken — 

    Nowhere is pluralism more frequently preached as a prized value than on today’s secular college campuses. And yet some Christian campus...

  • 2014 Fall

    Quick View

    The Freedom to be a Christian College

    Brett McCracken — 

    The philosophical question Are Christian institutions free to practice their faith as they believe Scripture calls them to, without government...

  • 2014 Fall

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    It’s no secret that marriage is on the decline in America. But even for those who know the general trends, the statistics can be surprising....

  • 2014 Fall

    Mikel Del Rosario — 

    Each Christmas, I hear the story of Jesus’ birth read publicly from the Gospel of Luke. And it often seems like the timing of Jesus’ birth and the...

  • 2014 Fall

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    Biola University has formed an alliance with Christian Community Credit Union to offer Biolans a new opportunity to help support scholarships....