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• Becoming 51����

  Special Spots Around Ethan's Hometown

  Ethan de la Pena — November 24, 2020

  Hello everyone! It's Ethan and I'm coming on here to share a little bit about my small little hometown. Admittedly because of Covid-19 right now,...

• The Good Book Blog

  Christmas Gift Tip from Fall 2020 Pilgrim’s Progress Adaptation

  Andy Draycott — November 23, 2020

  My Pilgrim's Progress class this fallis a hybrid class, with recorded lectures and discussions fully online with a number of synchronous online...

• Becoming 51����

  Autumn Traditions

  Magdalene Segarra — November 23, 2020

  Hey all, It is feeling very Autumn like here in La Mirada, California. We had rain yesterday which was so needed after the fires that have been...

• Winsome Conviction

  Tim Muehlhoff on “How the Body of Christ Talks” in the Christian Scholars Review

  Timothy Muehlhoff — November 20, 2020

  "How the Body of Christ Talks" Reviewed by Tim Muehlhoff, Professor of Communication, 51���� C. Christopher Smith, senior pastor of...

• Becoming 51����

  What 51���� at Home Looks LIke

  Marco Saldana — November 20, 2020

  Hey everyone! So, I'm excited to take you through my life as a college student at my home environment. So now, I'm moving forward to logging into...

• Think Biblically

  Does God Command That We Curse Our Enemies?

  with Charlie Trimm

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae, Charlie Trimm — November 19, 2020

  The imprecatory psalms--some of the most difficult parts of the Bible, are the places in which the psalmist asks God to bring judgment on one's...

• The Good Book Blog

  How Do You Identify?

  Kenneth Berding — November 18, 2020

  If you fundamentally identify yourself as being in Christ—as opposed to all the other options for self-identification—you will regularly respond...

• Winsome Conviction

  Episode 5: On "Political Homelessness"

  David French, Rick Langer, Timothy Muehlhoff — November 16, 2020

  “Where do I fit politically?” That’s a question more Christians are asking as faith convictions feel at odds with party affiliations and partisan...

• GRIT

  GRITmas is Here

  Zoe Taper — November 16, 2020

  History of GRITmas In the winter of 2017, GRIT was new to 51���� and decided to do something to benefit the Los Angeles community. One...

• Becoming 51����

  Why Choose Art at 51����?

  Kristen Kim — November 16, 2020

  Hi everyone! My name is Kristen, I am a freshman Studio Arts major at 51����, and I'm here to answer some questions about the art department, my...

• The Good Book Blog

  The Long View

  Mick Boersma — November 16, 2020

  It’s time I pulled the age card. At 72 years young, some things are much clearer to me now than in those halcyon days of youth. I say clearer. Not...

• Think Biblically

  Confronting Christianity

  with Rebecca McLaughlin

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — November 13, 2020

  Can Christianity answer the toughest questions raised against it? According to Rebecca McLaughlin, the answers is yes. In this interview, Sean and...

• The Good Book Blog

  Can you read "Peter Rabbit" in Greek?

  Gary Manning Jr — November 13, 2020

  I am happy to announce the publication of Peter Rabbit and Other Stories in Koine Greek with GlossaHouse. It includes three of Beatrix Potter’s...

• Becoming 51����

  My 51���� Legacy

  Marco Saldana — November 13, 2020

  Being part of a legacy is very honorable. As for someone who has high ambitions, there are parts I bring that are slowly engaging with the legacy....

• GRIT

  Even Here

  This is your permission to fail.

  Rachel McCready-White — November 11, 2020

  This semester has been unique to say the very least. There is a heaviness to it that wasn’t quite there before. There is a grief that wasn’t there...

• Becoming 51����

  51���� in the Family

  Kristen Kim — November 11, 2020

  My family loves 51����. And when I say that, I mean it. Both my parents attended 51����, and it was at this university where they actually met, and...

• The Good Book Blog

  God’s Divine Weapons in the Old Testament

  Charlie Trimm — November 11, 2020

  Last year my colleague Ken Way and I had the chance to tour Egypt and see the many impressive remains from Pharaonic times that still awe...

• Business. Ministry. Life.

  Message From Dean Gary Lindblad

  Gary Lindblad — November 10, 2020

  Everything I do flows from my heart. Therefore, I must keep it guarded from influences that weigh it down.

• Business. Ministry. Life.

  The State of Women in the Workplace Due to COVID-19

  Jake Aguas, Laureen Mgrdichian — November 10, 2020

  The pandemic has presented many challenging situations for women across numerous demographics

• 51���� News

  51����ns Win Award for Work on TV Series, Brilla

  Alumnae Claire Burdick and Hannah Serrano share how their 51���� education led them to success

  Joy Blea — November 10, 2020

  A 2020 Telly Award recognizes 51���� alumnae Claire Burdick (’14) and Hannah Serrano (’15) for their work on the JUCE TV series Brilla....

• Becoming 51����

  Five Tips on What to Ask Your Admissions Counselor or Student Ambassador

  Bailey Captain — November 10, 2020

  Hi guys, Bailey here! As a Junior and a second year student Ambassador, I look back on my college selection journey wishing I was better prepared!...

• Business. Ministry. Life.

  With Words and Data, Alumna Hannah Dietze Unlocks the Creativity Inside Business

  Character and Career: Stories of Transformation

  Hannah Dietze, John Tuttle — November 09, 2020

  “You are uniquely gifted and wonderfully made, and it’s a sweet and beautiful process to discover who God made you to be."

• Student Life Blog

  Preparing for Life After 51����: Computer Science

  Misheel Bayarsaikhan — November 09, 2020

  51���� alumnus Thomas Stewart (‘16) interned and worked at various companies during and after his time at 51����. His resume includes...

• The Good Book Blog

  Fittingness and the Existence of God

  Greg Ganssle — November 09, 2020

  In my previous post, I discussed the nature of fittingness arguments. I recommended that we think in terms of fittingness in our reasoning about...

• Business. Ministry. Life.

  Designing for a Post-COVID World: Enter the 2020-21 51���� Startup Competition

  51���� Startup Competition aims to make innovative ideas a reality

  Jordan Terranova — November 06, 2020

  “Designing for a Post-COVID World” theme encourages young entrepreneurs to think creatively about meeting new and unique opportunities