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The Chimes

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The Chimes

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The Chimes

We are what we love: How to examine your life.

James K.A. Smith reminds the audience that it is important to find a space to worship. | Marika Adamopoulos/THE CHIMES
James K.A. Smith reminds the audience that it is important to find a space to worship.
Justin Yun, Writer October 15, 2015
James K.A. Smith reminds the audience that it is important to find a space to worship.

Stories of the life altering power of Christ

Victor Velazquez discusses the adoption of his first child at the third annual Story Slam. | Matthew Maitz/THE CHIMES
Students and faculty share inspiring stories from past experiences at Biola’s third annual Story Slam.
Anastasia Waltschew, Writer October 15, 2015
Students and faculty share inspiring stories from past experiences at Biola’s third annual Story Slam.

Choose the altar

Brady Lee discusses leaving your throne and going to the altar. | Amanda Sakowski/THE CHIMES
Brady Lee discusses leaving your throne and going to the altar.
Amanda Sakowski, Writer October 15, 2015
Brady Lee discusses leaving your throne and going to the altar.

Prayer through poetry caps first day of Torrey Conference 2015

Zac Alsens performs during the prayer through poetry session of Torrey Bible Conference. | Katie Evensen/THE CHIMES
Emotional spoken word provokes inspiration and excitement capping off the first day of Torrey Conference.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager October 14, 2015
Emotional spoken word provokes inspiration and excitement capping off the first day of Torrey Conference.

Why Secularism can be good news

Torrey Conference 2015, Day Two | Marika Adamopoulos/THE CHIMES
In his third session, James Smith explains why a secular age creates opportunity for spirituality.
Madison Powers, Writer October 14, 2015
In his third session, James Smith explains why a secular age creates opportunity for spirituality.

In view of God’s mercies

Samantha Gassaway reflects on Carolyn Gordon’s talk on God’s mercies and worship. | Marika Adamopoulos/THE CHIMES
Samantha Gassaway reflects on Carolyn Gordon’s talk on God’s mercies and worship.
Samantha Gassaway, Writer October 13, 2015
Samantha Gassaway reflects on Carolyn Gordon’s talk on God’s mercies and worship.

You are what you love: the spiritual power of habit

You are what you love: the spiritual power of habit
Samantha Gassaway reflects on James Smith’s talk regarding spiritual habits and the incredible thunderstorm that happened moments after.
Samantha Gassaway, Writer October 13, 2015
Samantha Gassaway reflects on James Smith’s talk regarding spiritual habits and the incredible thunderstorm that happened moments after.