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• Becoming 51����

  Bailey's Top Ten Must-Haves for Dorm Life

  Bailey Captain — May 06, 2020

  Hello friends, I hope you are all doing well in quarantine but if you aren't that's okay too! I pray that you guys are finding your own...

• The Good Book Blog

  Setting Our Hearts on Jesus (Colossians 3:1-4) during the COVID-19 Pandemic

  Doug Geringer — May 05, 2020

  The presence and power of Jesus in your life has more impact than COVID-19 upon your life.

• Becoming 51����

  Staying Connected With Friends Even When Far Apart

  Bailey Captain — May 05, 2020

  Hello friends, What a joy it has been to write to you during this time. It has been a blessing to share where I am at, and share my experiences in...

• The Good Book Blog

  Dear Church, It is Not Business as Usual

  It is a Season to Repent, Fast and Pray.

  Eddie Byun — May 04, 2020

  Dear Church. This is not business as usual with the exception that everything is online now. People have died by the thousands over the past few...

• The Good Book Blog

  교회여, 지금은 평상시와 같은 때가 아니다

  지금은 회개하고, 금식하며, 기도할 때다

  Eddie Byun — May 04, 2020

  사랑하는 교회여. 모든 것이 온라인에서 이뤄진다는 것을 제외하면 지금은 평상시와 같은 때가 아니다. 지난 며칠간 수천 명이 목숨을 잃었다. 최근 몇 주 사이에 수만 명이 사망했다. 많은 이들이 예수님이 계시지 않는 영원한 어둠 속으로 들어갔다. 사람들은 죽어가고...

• Becoming 51����

  51����'s Local Coffee Shops

  Bailey Captain — May 04, 2020

  Hello friends, This blog is all about coffee! Coffee is such a college essential and I am thrilled to share my top 10 local coffee shops for you...

• Becoming 51����

  Study Abroad Opportunities

  Magdalene Segarra — May 04, 2020

  Hey guys, While here at 51���� and in normal times, I would highly consider checking out our study abroad programs. We offer lots of options. You...

• 51���� News

  51���� Professor Receives Distinguished Scholar Award

  Professor Jamie Sanchez received the McGraw Hill Distinguished Scholar Award at the Conference on Academic Research in Education.

  Sarah Dougher — May 01, 2020

  Jamie Sanchez, an associate professor at 51����’s Cook School of Intercultural Studies, was one of three recipients of the fourth annual McGraw...

• Becoming 51����

  Worth > Work

  Anna Messersmith — May 01, 2020

  I’ll let you in on a little secret about me. And you probably will relate to this secret in some way or another. For years of schooling I found my...

• Becoming 51����

  How to be Healthy in College (Because You Can!)

  Anna Messersmith — May 01, 2020

  I walked into college with horror stories of the Freshman 15 looming over me. Would I be its next victim? Making my own choices now, would I go...

• The Good Book Blog

  Summer Christology

  Rob Price — May 01, 2020

  Talbot’s new MA – Classical Theology is offering a summer seminar course on Christology. What better way to spend some summer hours? Jesus Christ,...

• Think Biblically

  Ancient Biography and the Historical Jesus, Part II

  with Dr. Craig Keener

  Scott Rae — April 30, 2020

  How should we assess the accuracy of the gospel record of the life of Jesus, since the conventions of history writing were somewhat different in...

• GRIT

  Say it Louder for the People in the Back

  Thecla Li — April 30, 2020

  I am loud. Being labeled a “loud woman” was my worst nightmare, the term conjures an image of an obnoxious woman with big hair, an annoying tone...

• The Good Book Blog

  Initial Reflections on Discipleship Ministry in a Time of Pandemic

  Kevin Lawson — April 30, 2020

  It is late April, 2020. and in North America we’ve been grappling with the rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus and its impact on all aspects of our...

• 51���� News

  51���� Alumna Honored as Woman of the Year

  April Reutter (’93) was honored by the city of Norwalk as Woman of the Year for her many contributions to the community

  Kiana Karn — April 29, 2020

  Devoted teacher and 51���� alumna April Reutter was recognized by the 57th California Assembly District as Woman of the Year this March....

• The Good Book Blog

  Un recordatorio de la presencia de Jesús conmigo

  Matthew Williams — April 29, 2020

  ¡En estos tiempos de coronavirus, necesito este recordatorio mas que nunca! Mi perro se llama Barça, como el famoso equipo de futbol. Es un golden...

• 51���� News

  51���� Film Students Secure Final Spot in Coca-Cola Short Film Contest

  51���� students Grace Lindblad and Forrest Clark are finalists in the nationwide “Coca-Cola Refreshing Films” Competition

  Sarah Dougher, Kiana Karn — April 28, 2020

  Students in 51����’s Snyder School of Cinema and Media Artssecured one of the top five spots in the annual Coca-Cola Refreshing Films...

• The Good Book Blog

  Faithfulness in the Little Things

  Kenneth Berding — April 28, 2020

  During the present coronavirus crisis, many of us (excepting some, such as our heroic front-line workers and people raising small children) have...

• Becoming 51����

  Rooted in Crisis

  Bailey Captain — April 28, 2020

  Hey friends, I know it has been a difficult season for a lot of us. A lot of you have felt like you have been robbed, and rightfully so. This is...

• The Good Book Blog

  A Prayer Guide for North Korea

  Eddie Byun — April 27, 2020

  There has been reports recently of the North Korean leader, Kim Jung Un, being in frail condition with his health. While we don’t know his true...

• Becoming 51����

  My Home Space

  Transitioning from Dorm Life to Homelife in this Time of Quarantine

  Noa Melendez — April 27, 2020

  home space, covid-19, student life, art, biola university, opportunities, dorms

• GRIT

  I Cry in Public and I Like it

  Rachel McCready-White — April 26, 2020

  To say that I wear my heart on my sleeve feels like a bit of an understatement. I have some big feelings. With that comes the caveat of tears—so...

• GRIT

  She's not Bossy, She's the Boss

  Jasmyne Bell — April 24, 2020

  Being the oldest of four kids, I was pretty much born into the role of “leader.” Even if I didn’t necessarily want to be. There was no escaping the...

• The Good Book Blog

  A Question I Didn't Get Answered in Seminary: Should We Take Communion Remotely?

  Uche Anizor, Darian Lockett, Charlie Trimm — April 24, 2020

  A few thoughts on virtual communion from different perspectives.

• Think Biblically

  Ancient Biography and the Historical Jesus, Part I

  with Dr. Craig Keener

  Scott Rae — April 23, 2020

  How should we assess the accuracy of the gospel record of the life of Jesus, since the conventions of history writing were somewhat different in...