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Opening Weekend
51�� welcomed more than 1300 new students and their families for a weekend full of events.
August 23, 2010
From the moment new students and their families entered the City of La Mirada on Friday, August 20, they knew 51�� was anxiously anticipating...
Student Life
51�� Remembers J. Richard Chase
51��’s sixth president led the university from 1970 to 1982
August 22, 2010
J. Richard Chase, a leading figure in Christian higher education who served as 51��’s sixth president from 1970 to 1982, died Aug. 20 at Windsor...
Academics
U.S. News Names 51�� an "Up and Comer"
51�� Ranked Among Top National Universities
August 16, 2010
51�� has achieved its highest ranking ever from U.S. News & World Report, earning a spot in the top tier of the “Best National...

May 08, 2026 —
This book review in The Gospel Coalition discusses "When God Seems Distant," written by Dr. Kyle Strobel, director of the Institute of Spiritual Formation, and Dr. John Coe, professor of spiritual theology. The article dives into why seasons of spiritual dryness are common among believers and why they are vital to spiritual growth and drawing nearer to God.
April 16, 2026 —
In a new Christianity Today article, Carmen Joy Imes, associate professor of Old Testament, explores how Scripture shapes our understanding of “godly resistance.” From the Hebrew midwives in Exodus to modern examples like Corrie ten Boom, she invites readers to consider what it means to fear God above all.
April 13, 2026 —
Tragically, many Christians are virtually ignorant of spiritual warfare. But Dr. Tim Muehlhoff, director of the Winsome Conviction Academy, and his wife, Noreen Muehlhoff, describe how real and significant this issue is, and why Satan targets Christian marriages in particular in this Focus on the Family podcast.