The Biola Hour

Landon White talks with three students - Josh Oglesby, Jennifer Aspland, and Kyle Venberg - to continue the conversation on career and calling. For more: biola.edu/the-biola-hour

Chip Roper - President of the VOCA center in New York City - discusses the importance of understanding our calling in the way we approach our career and jobs. He and his team coach and train people to be more effective and joy-filled in their workplaces, and we get a taste of that in this podcast. For more: biola.edu/the-biola-hour

Landon White talks with three students - Jacob Cooperstein, Alyssa Jupiter, and Tiffany Santillan - to continue the conversation on cultural identity and faith formation. For more: biola.edu/the-biola-hour

Jennifer Guerra Aldana - Manager of Multicultural Initiatives at Fuller Youth Institute and Pastor of La Fuente Ministries (a bilingual, intercultural ministry of First Church of the Nazarene Pasadena). We learn about how our cultural identity plays into our faith formation, and how the context of our faith is as important as the content of our faith. For more: biola.edu/the-biola-hour

Landon White talks with three students - Kaylee Kyle, Benjamin Lee, and Hope Langston - to continue the conversation on worship as a lifestyle. For more: biola.edu/the-biola-hour

Matt Redman - worship leader and songwriter - has written many modern classics that are sung all over the world like Heart of Worship, Blessed Be Your Name, and 10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord). We discuss his ministry, his walk with Jesus, and how he usually can't predict the success of a song. For more: biola.edu/the-biola-hour

Landon White talks with three students - Karissa Gaffney, Michael McKay, and Emily Smith - to continue the conversation on resilient discipleship in Gen Z. For more: biola.edu/the-biola-hour

David Kinnaman - President of the Barna Group and Biola trustee - joins us to discuss his new book, Faith for Exiles. His research in past books like UnChristian and You Lost Me have been pivotal in understanding the spirituality of young Christians, and his new research helps unpack what resilient discipleship looks like today. For more: biola.edu/the-biola-hour

Landon White talks with three students - Lavender Tonini, Kayton Garcia, and Evita Larissa - to continue the conversation on loneliness and the art of friendships. For more: biola.edu/the-biola-hour

Chris Barragan - Assistant Director of Pastoral Care at Biola - oversees pastoral care on campus and small groups like The Dwelling, our on campus ministry for students that experience same-sex attraction or identify as lgbtq, and Depths, a program for students seeking freedom from pornography. He discusses the loneliness epidemic and how we might better develop healthy relationships. For more: biola.edu/the-biola-hour