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• The Good Book Blog

  El Evangelio: Un Mensaje Sencillo y Poderoso

  Kevin Lawson — April 26, 2024

  Así que, hermanos, cuando fui a vosotros para anunciaros el testimonio de Dios, no fui con excelencia de palabras o de sabiduría. Pues me propuse...

• 51���� News

  Variety Magazine Names 51���� a Top Film School in North America

  The Snyder School of Cinema and Media Arts is featured in Variety’s entertainment education report for the seventh consecutive year

  Sarah Dougher — April 24, 2024

  For the seventh consecutive year, Variety Magazine, a top industry publication, named 51����’s Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts...

• 51���� News

  51���� to Launch New Type of AI Lab to Lead in the Convergence of Faith and Technology

  The AI Lab at 51���� will eventually extend training to local businesses and church leaders

  Brenda Velasco — April 23, 2024

  51���� has launched a new type of Artificial Intelligence Lab (AI Lab) for research and interdisciplinary engagement where Christian...

• Think Biblically

  Polyamory: A Biblical Response

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — April 23, 2024

  What is polyamory and why is it bursting on the scene right now? Is there such a thing as Christian polyamory? Will polyamorous relationships...

• The Good Book Blog

  Stop Offering Truth Too Quickly (A Lesson From the Parables of Jesus)

  Sean McDowell — April 22, 2024

  Have you ever really wondered why Jesus taught with parables? Sure, parables were common means of communication in his day, and they are easy to...

• Business. Ministry. Life.

  Office of Innovation: New Home, Broader Mission

  Office Returns to Crowell with new vision and new initiatives

  Michael Arena — April 22, 2024

  “Innovator’ and ‘entrepreneur’ are not job titles — they’re a way of thinking, and they’re really the future of work”

• Business. Ministry. Life.

  Nurturing Leaders, Innovators and Influencers at Crowell School of Business

  Message from Dean Michael Arena

  Michael Arena — April 19, 2024

  “Our focus is in shaping business professionals while also nurturing them as leaders who will inspire lasting change in a dynamic world.”

• Think Biblically

  Cultural Update: Shifts in Religious Identification; Persuasive AI; Rethinking Gender-Affirming Care; Listener Questions

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — April 19, 2024

  This week: Exploring Shifts in Religious Identification : Dive into the latest trends in religious affiliations in America. Discover why the...

• The Good Book Blog

  Christ's Passion and Atonement

  William Lane Craig — April 17, 2024

  When coming at the atonement from a perspective of eternal conscious torment, how do you understand the reasoning behind the necessity of Christ's death as a payment, and why the damned's payment seems so different from what Christ did?

• Think Biblically

  Encountering the Holy Spirit

  with Fred Sanders

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae, Fred Sanders — April 16, 2024

  Who is the Holy Spirit? How does the Holy Spirit work in our lives? What are some common misconceptions about the Holy Spirit and what are some...

• Winsome Conviction

  Episode 94: Assessing Disagreements Among Friends

  Isaac Adams, Rick Langer, Timothy Muehlhoff, Austin Suter — April 15, 2024

  Isaac Adams and Austin Suter recount a significant disagreement they experienced in their friendship. They go back into the disagreement with Tim and Rick and discuss issues of contempt, interpersonal differences, complexities and wounds, and spiritual battle.

• 51���� News

  Alumna Kaiyan Wang Named Compton Unified School District’s Teacher of the Year

  School of Education alumna named 2024 Teacher of the Year

  Staff Writer — April 14, 2024

  51���� School of Education alumna Kaiyan Wang ('13) was named 2024 Teacher of the Year for Compton Unified School District (CUSD). She...

• The Good Book Blog

  These Words Shall be on Your Heart

  Kevin Lawson — April 12, 2024

  Now this is the commandment — the statutes and the rule — that the LORD your God commanded me to teach you, that you may do them in...

• The Good Book Blog

  Estas Palabras Estarán Sobre tu Corazón

  Kevin Lawson — April 12, 2024

  Estos, pues, son los mandamientos, estatutos y decretos que Jehová vuestro Dios mandó que os enseñase, para que los pongáis por obra en la tierra...

• Think Biblically

  Cultural Update: Solar Eclipse and Intelligent Design; Racial Bias in Hiring; Vatican on Gender

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — April 12, 2024

  Today, Scott and Sean discuss: Solar Eclipses and Intelligent Design: Discussion on how solar eclipses demonstrate intelligent design, including...

• 51���� News

  51���� Appoints New Vice President of Advancement

  David Vazquez will assume the position beginning on June 1

  Sarah Dougher — April 11, 2024

  Yesterday, 51���� announced the appointment of David Vazquez as its new Vice President for Advancement. Vazquez will transition out of...

• Business. Ministry. Life.

  Meet the Teams Who Will Compete for Capital at 2024 51���� Startup Competition

  Ten teams will pitch investors and judges at “Shark Tank” style event open to public

  Silvia Mah — April 11, 2024

  “The 51���� Startup Competition helps students conceptualize and launch businesses aimed at resolving the world's largest challenges through faith, skill and entrepreneurial spirit.”

• Think Biblically

  Is Free Will a Myth?

  with Greg Ganssle

  Greg Ganssle, Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — April 09, 2024

  Are humans physical machines determined by the laws of chemistry and physics? Has science shown that free will is a myth? Sean and Scott invite...

• The Good Book Blog

  Does God Specially Create Every Human Being?

  William Lane Craig — April 08, 2024

  I’m curious if we sometimes press this concept too hard: ‘God actively creates every human being.’ So many of the intellectual struggles with God’s sovereignty and human free will (or lack of free will) seem to be based on the concept that God is choosing to create every human being, one by one, knowing many will ultimately be condemned.

• Think Biblically

  Cultural Update: Dawkins is a Christian?; Social Costs of De-Churching; Spiritual Parenthood

  Rick Langer, Sean McDowell — April 05, 2024

  This week, Sean and guest co-host Rick Langer discuss: Richard Dawkins Identifies as a Cultural Christian: Dawkins expresses shock over Ramadan...

• The Good Book Blog

  A Biblical View of Financial Planning (Interview!)

  Sean McDowell — April 05, 2024

  It might surprise many of you, but I have co-written a professional journal article for Financial Planning Review! What do I know about financial...

• 51���� News

  51���� to Launch New Healthcare Management Program

  New degree program, Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management provides pathway to clinical nursing program and a growing healthcare industry

  Jalin Cerillo — April 03, 2024

  For those looking to make a difference in the world of healthcare, 51���� is now offering a new academic program — a Bachelor of Science...

• The Good Book Blog

  Should We Bear One Another’s Burdens? (Galatians 6:2) or Carry Our Own Load? (Galatians 6:5)

  Kenneth Berding — April 03, 2024

  Which is it? Are we supposed to carry one another’s burdens, as Galatians 6:2 says: “Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ”?...

• 51���� News

  51���� Students Score in Top 23% of Schools in Prestigious National Math Competition

  Six students participated in the 2023 Mathematical Association of America Putnam Competition

  Grace Morales — April 02, 2024

  51���� School of Science, Technology and Health students scored in the top 23% of math departments eligible to participate in last year’s...

• Think Biblically

  Defending Life Courageously

  with Treneé McGee

  Rick Langer, Scott Rae — April 02, 2024

  What is it like to be a pro-life Democrat in a state legislature? How does it work to be pro-life in the African American community? We’ll answer...