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• The Good Book Blog

  Violence against the Canaanites in Deuteronomy and Joshua Reconsidered

  Markus Zehnder — September 18, 2019

  It is often taken for granted that the book of Joshua and some passages in the Pentateuch, especially parts of Deuteronomy 7, condone or command a...

• Student Life Blog

  Alone in a Crowded Room

  a response to The 51���� Hour on loneliness and vulnerability

  Hannah Harkness — September 17, 2019

  As a way to continue the conversations in The 51���� Hour, we've invited Hannah Harkness to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a...

• 51���� News

  51���� Named a 2019 Great College to Work For with Honor Roll Distinction

  The Chronicle of Higher Education has named 51���� to their 2019 list based on surveyed faculty and staff

  Jenna Loumagne — September 17, 2019

  The Chronicle of Higher Education has recognized 51���� as one of the best colleges in the nation for which to work. Based on survey...

• 51���� News

  51���� Welcomes New Students

  President Barry H. Corey encourages students to walk humbly with the Spirit on their college journey

  Jenna Loumagne — September 16, 2019

  Nearly 1,920 undergraduate and graduate students started their collegiate journey at 51���� on Tuesday, Sept. 3. The incoming graduate...

• GRIT

  Belonging

  Jasmyne Bell — September 16, 2019

  There is nothing easy about feeling lonely. Everyone feels it sometimes, but what I’ve noticed is that young adulthood brings much more loneliness...

• 51���� News

  51���� Welcomes New Faculty for Fall 2019

  16 new faculty members join 51����’s esteemed faculty

  Jenna Loumagne — September 13, 2019

  51���� welcomes 16 new faculty members this fall — each of whom represent the university’s aspiration to attract and retain the finest...

• The Good Book Blog

  “Could God Create a Morally Perfect Being?” Revisited

  Weekly Q & A with Dr. William Lane Craig

  William Lane Craig — September 13, 2019

  This is the weekly Q & A blog post by our Research Professor in Philosophy, Dr. William Lane Craig. Question Question #1 In question 634 you...

• Think Biblically

  Picking Up the Pieces of My Shattered Life

  with Gina Pastore

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — September 12, 2019

  After the sudden death of her husband, former major league pitcher and radio host Frank Pastore, his widow Gina Pastore was faced with how to pick...

• Business. Ministry. Life.

  Message From Dean Gary Lindblad

  Crowell takes graduate programs online

  Gary Lindblad — September 11, 2019

  We launched our undergraduate programs online two years ago...

• The Good Book Blog

  If Your Phone Causes You to Sin, Cut it Off

  Kenneth Berding — September 11, 2019

  And if your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than with two...

• 51���� News

  U.S. News Recognizes 51���� on Seven Special Recognition Lists

  51���� ranked in top tier of America’s best national universities

  Jenna Loumagne — September 09, 2019

  51���� has again been named one of America’s best colleges, earning a spot in the top tier of the “best national universities” category...

• GRIT

  Let's Have a Talk, Girl to Girl

  A note of encouragement from the ladies of each department for the new school year.

  Thecla Li — September 09, 2019

  The arrival of a new school year often brings with it a wide range of emotions. Feeling fear, excitement, loneliness, and everything in between is...

• The Good Book Blog

  What Are the Laws of Nature?

  Weekly Q & A with Dr. William Lane Craig

  William Lane Craig — September 06, 2019

  This is the weekly Q & A blog post by our Research Professor in Philosophy, Dr. William Lane Craig. Question I am writing with a question...

• Student Life Blog

  Going Back to School as a Parent

  Cristal Carrillo Vazquez — September 05, 2019

  Tips for balancing parenting and schoolwork.

• Think Biblically

  Embracing Contemplation

  with Kyle Strobel

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae, Kyle Strobel — September 05, 2019

  What is the role of contemplation in the Christian life? In our busy and distracted age, how can we find time to connect with God through both...

• Think Biblically

  Following Jesus in Digital Babylon

  with David Kinnaman

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — September 03, 2019

  Younger generations today have the unique challenge of learning to follow Jesus in a world that has been transformed by digital technology. Based...

• GRIT

  From GRIT, With Love

  Danielle Brimmage — September 03, 2019

  I still remember when GRIT launched for the first time. It was about midway through my freshman year, at a time where I was desperately seeking...

• Business. Ministry. Life.

  Live Abundantly. Give Generously.™

  Give More. Give Smart.

  Andie Kang — September 03, 2019

  Wouldn’t it be exciting to give more by giving smart?

• The Good Book Blog

  Classical Theology: Romans Course

  Rob Price — September 03, 2019

  The view from Romans is breathtaking. From first creation to eternal glory, it’s sin and redemption, Christ and the Spirit, Jew and gentile, law...

• Think Biblically

  Smart Machines and the Future of Work

  with Jay W. Richards

  Scott Rae — August 31, 2019

  With artificial intelligence and the emergence of robotics and other "smart machines," observers of culture have wondered what is the future of...

• 51���� News

  Graduate Student Recognized as Finalist for OC Parenting Magazine Teacher Awards

  Haley Smith is known for her creative classroom engagement and unit decor

  Robbie Goforth — August 30, 2019

  Earlier this year, Haley Smith, a current Masters of Arts in Teaching, Induction/Clear Credential student, was recognized as a top finalist for OC...

• The Good Book Blog

  Will There Be Cavemen in Heaven?

  Weekly Q & A with Dr. William Lane Craig

  William Lane Craig — August 30, 2019

  This is the weekly Q & A blog post by our Research Professor in Philosophy, Dr. William Lane Craig. Question How did people make it to heaven...

• Business. Ministry. Life.

  Prepare for your financial future

  The importance of saving early and living frugally

  Alan Nakamura — August 29, 2019

  Building your savings may seem intimidating, but in fact, it is much more within your reach than you realize. When you shift your perspective. In...

• The Good Book Blog

  Questions about heaven? Or hell?

  Rob Price — August 28, 2019

  Our own Alan Gomes probably has an answer. His 40 Questions 51���� Heaven and Hell is—get this—it’s clear talk about eschatology. Yes, it’s possible...

• The Good Book Blog

  An Ancient Near East Scholar (and Cancer Patient) Looks at Psalm 23

  Kenneth Way — August 26, 2019

  Psalm 23 is not exactly about shepherds or sheep. It is a royal psalm about King YHWH and his covenant relationship with the Davidic king, and it...