/blogs/biola-magazine/articles/category/2011-fall Biola Magazine Staff Earthen Vessels: Why Our Bodies Matter to our Faith, by Matthew Lee Anderson (’04), Bethany House, June 2011. Our bodies matter. Christians today sometimes forget this, dangerously ignoring the importance of their physical selves when it comes to... Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0700 /blogs/biola-magazine/2011/in-print-fall-2011 /blogs/biola-magazine/2011/in-print-fall-2011 Biola Magazine Staff How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Practice, practice, practice. It an old joke, and not a particularly funny one. But 91��Ƭ�� professor Li-shan Hung can testify to its truth; in the course of her impressive musical career (which began at the age of... Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0700 /blogs/biola-magazine/2011/get-to-know-fall-2011 /blogs/biola-magazine/2011/get-to-know-fall-2011 Biola Magazine Staff In the nine years since Ryan Callis (’02) graduated from Biola University, the Long Beach, Calif.-based painter has had his work shown in galleries across the country and featured in publications like <em>Artweek</em>, <em>OC Weekly</em> and the <em>Los Angeles Times</em>,... Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0700 /blogs/biola-magazine/2011/biolans-up-close-fall-2011 /blogs/biola-magazine/2011/biolans-up-close-fall-2011 Kenneth Way <em>The Last Word features posts from the Talbot School of Theology faculty blog, The Good Book Blog. An extended version of this post was first published on May 9, 2011.</em> I can understand why the so-called “Hall of Faith” in Hebrews 11 includes... Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0700 /blogs/biola-magazine/2011/handling-heroes-in-hebrews-11-fall-2011 /blogs/biola-magazine/2011/handling-heroes-in-hebrews-11-fall-2011 Biola Magazine Staff <strong>Jenny Dayco</strong> (’01) has been designing and creating her own jewelry for the past six years. Her jewelry designs have been featured in magazines such as <em>Elle</em>, <em>Marie Claire</em> and <em>Teen Vogue</em>, and have been worn by such celebrities as Ke$ha, Eva... Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0700 /blogs/biola-magazine/2011/where-are-they-now-fall-2011 /blogs/biola-magazine/2011/where-are-they-now-fall-2011 Rick Bee Several alumni surveys have been completed in recent months that have helped us gain significant insights on both our alumni services and your attitudes as graduates and former students. Surveys like these help us know where to adjust focus, and... Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0700 /blogs/biola-magazine/2011/alumni-files-fall-2011 /blogs/biola-magazine/2011/alumni-files-fall-2011 Natasha Duquette “I am not ashamed to own that I believe that the whole universe, heaven and earth, air and seas, the divine constitution and history of the holy Scriptures, be full of images of divine things." –Jonathan Edwards O Lord supreme, whose works so... Sun, 18 Sep 2011 17:00:00 -0700 /blogs/biola-magazine/2011/fresh-landscapes-of-the-heart-nature-as-sacred-spa /blogs/biola-magazine/2011/fresh-landscapes-of-the-heart-nature-as-sacred-spa Betsi L. Freeman Visitors to the Emma Gray Headquarters art gallery this summer were immersed in a 3-D optical illusion: <em>Flatland</em>, an installation project by artist Gregory Michael Hernandez. To produce <em>Flatland</em>, Gregory first went to the Mojave Desert and built... Sun, 18 Sep 2011 17:00:00 -0700 /blogs/biola-magazine/2011/the-illusionist /blogs/biola-magazine/2011/the-illusionist Kurt Simonson <em>“Take my tired body, my confused mind, and my restless soul into your arms, and give me rest, simple quiet rest.”</em> These words from Henri Nouwen Reaching Out appear at the beginning of my journal from my first visit to the L’Abri Fellowship in... Sun, 18 Sep 2011 17:00:00 -0700 /blogs/biola-magazine/2011/chronos-kairos-and-tea-breaks /blogs/biola-magazine/2011/chronos-kairos-and-tea-breaks John Coe When we think of the important subject of prayer and worship, it is interesting to notice that the Christian faith affirms that sacred spaces and places have more to do with the <em>when</em> of one existence than with <em>where</em>. Let me explain. As I write... Sun, 18 Sep 2011 17:00:00 -0700 /blogs/biola-magazine/2011/sacred-space-here-and-now /blogs/biola-magazine/2011/sacred-space-here-and-now