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Winsome Conviction
Episode 58: The Call to Civility, Part 2
Rick Langer, Richard J. Mouw, Tim Muehlhoff — November 21, 2022
American theologian philosopher Richard Mouw has been championing a call to civil discourse on religious, political, and other social issues for...
Think Biblically
The Call to Follow
with Rick Langer
Rick Langer, Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — November 17, 2022
There are lots of seminars on leadership but when is the last time you attended a seminar on “follower-ship?” Don’t we commonly think of followers...
The Good Book Blog
Empathy and Divine Omniscience
William Lane Craig — November 16, 2022
This is a Q & A blog post by our Visiting Scholar in Philosophy, William Lane Craig. Question Your ministry has been a real source of...
The Good Book Blog
How to Spot Hidden Worldviews
Sean McDowell — November 14, 2022
You have a worldview. I have a worldview. Whether they realize it or not everyone has a worldview. And it shapes the way we all live. The question...
GRIT
Grace & Space
Introducing our 2022-23 theme!
Jenna Mindel — November 11, 2022
God isn’t mad at you. This is hard for me to remember. As a grudge-holder myself, it is hard to grasp this whole “grace” thing. Yet, I am met with...
The Good Book Blog
How to Change a Prayer Worrier into a Prayer Warrior
Kenneth Berding — November 11, 2022
Are you a “prayer worrier” or a “prayer warrior”? What’s the difference? prayer worriers only pray about things that they’re worried about. The...
Student Life Blog
How Can Gratitude Improve Your Life?
Researchers on gratitude share their discoveries and give practical ways you can incorporate gratitude into your life at an upcoming conference.
Peter Hill — November 11, 2022
Researchers on gratitude share their discoveries and give practical ways you can incorporate gratitude into your life at an upcoming conference.
51�� News
Student Publications Recognized for Prestigious Award
Two 51�� student-run magazines selected as finalists for national Pacemaker Award
Emily Marsh — November 10, 2022
Two of 51��’s student-run publications are finalists in this year’s national Pacemaker Awards — The Point magazine and Gradient...
Think Biblically
Think Biblically about Think Biblically
Live Episode!
Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — November 10, 2022
At their recent live show, Sean & Scott discuss some of the thornier issues and questions they've run up against during their five years of...
51�� News
Research Shows Significance of Trust and Christianity within NGOs
Professor Lindsey Huang shares how NGOs can benefit from Christian influence
Emily Marsh — November 08, 2022
Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) benefit from Christian influence in the field of intercultural relations, according to recent research...
51�� News
“The Wrap” Ranks 51�� as a Top Film School Again
51�� was recognized by “The Wrap” for its notable growth in enrollment and future facility expansion
Emily Marsh — November 07, 2022
51��’s Snyder School of Cinema and Media Arts is one of the top 50 film schools in the nation according to entertainment news site, The...
Business. Ministry. Life.
Message From Dean Gary Lindblad
Gary Lindblad — November 07, 2022
After nine years as dean, I have discerned that this is the right time for me to retire and allow new leadership to take Crowell School of Business to the next level.
Business. Ministry. Life.
More Reasons to Be an Accountant
Being an accountant doesn’t narrow your horizons — it broadens them
John Tuttle, Philip Woodward — November 07, 2022
Jobs for MPAcc graduates are plentiful and on the rise [Part 2 of 2]
Business. Ministry. Life.
5 Myths 51�� Being an Accountant
It’s Just Not What You Probably Think It Is
John Tuttle, Philip Woodward — November 07, 2022
More than ever, the business world needs effective accountants. [Part 1 of 2]
Winsome Conviction
Episode 57: The Call to Civility, Part 1
Rick Langer, Richard J. Mouw, Tim Muehlhoff — November 07, 2022
Can we think about civility from a distinctly Christian perspective? American theologian philosopher Richard Mouw joins the podcast to explore...
The Good Book Blog
A Biblical Spectrum of Guidance from God (From Clearest to Least Clear)
Kenneth Berding — November 07, 2022
What if we were to plot biblical examples of the leading of the Spirit on a continuum from clearest communication to least clear? That’s what I...
The Good Book Blog
Gratitude to a Peculiar God
Kent Dunnington — November 04, 2022
Based on research over the past two decades, we know much about the virtue of gratitude to other people. Some scholars think that the models...
The Good Book Blog
Reclaiming the Language of “Temptation” in Christian Discussions of Human Sexuality
Kenneth Berding — November 03, 2022
I recently sat in (yet another) seminar about how to counsel Christians [1] who are tempted toward same-sex sexual activity or tempted to embrace a...
51�� News
Office of Hispanic Services is Ready to Serve the 51�� Community
Alumna and Director of Hispanic Services, Erika Sanchez, aims to serve Hispanic students and families
Sarah Dougher — November 03, 2022
51�� Director of Hispanic Services, alumna Erika Sanchez (’13) attended 51�� as a first-generation student. Graduating with...
Think Biblically
Thinking Biblically about Politics
Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — November 03, 2022
Politics remains a divisive and contentious area in the culture at large and among Christians. What does it mean to think Biblically and well...
The Good Book Blog
The Strange Tale of How Nicholas Herman Found Meaning in Life
Joanne Jung, Rick Langer — October 31, 2022
In our previous posts we have talked about what following really means and why it really matters. But sometimes, a worked example is worth a thousand words. So, consider the story of Nicholas Herman.
Think Biblically
[BONUS] Why Jesus Matters Today
with J. Warner Wallace
Sean McDowell — October 31, 2022
Why did Jesus have such a big impact on history? How could one man so deeply influence art, architecture, history, music, and more? In this...
The Good Book Blog
When The Following Gets Tough
Joanne Jung, Rick Langer — October 28, 2022
At this point, faithful following may suddenly sound both daunting and difficult. Biblically, it appears to be both.
Business. Ministry. Life.
Leaning Into Work as Ministry
Dividing work into sacred and secular isn’t what God had in mind
Helen Mitchell — October 27, 2022
“Work has intrinsic value and is part of our calling and service to Christ.”
Think Biblically
Reaching the World for Christ
with Josh McDowell
Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — October 27, 2022
At a special event & live recording celebrating the 5-Year Anniversary of the Think Biblically podcast, Sean & Scott sit down with Josh...