Words from the Wise: A theory of festivity
David Turner comments on our cultural obsession with being festive.
Upon the occasion of my graduation
Freelance writer Jared Dobbs expresses his thankfulness as his time at Biola comes to an end.
Corey’s Corner: China and the spirit of giving
President Barry Corey reflects on how China has become the leader in Bible production and exportation.
Staff Editorial: Here comes Santa Claus
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The Chimes staff contemplates whether Christians should participate in the Santa tradition.
Political Party: America’s nuclear deal with Iran is too good to be true
The new Iranian Nuclear Pact will only limit Iran's program.
Political Party: Pro America’s nuclear deal with Iran
America's nuclear deal with Iran is a step in the right direction for American-Iranian relations and Mid East stability.
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Finding gratitude in the mess of life
Robert James Winans reflects on the possibility of finding gratitude in the midst of life's messiness.
Staff Editorial: The impossibility of rest in a culture of doing
The Chimes staff addresses the issue of finding opportunities to rest in the midst of busy schedules.
Words from the Wise: Keeping commitments demonstrates integrity
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Robert Bishop talks about the negative attitude that comes with a failure to keep commitments.
Praying for our pastors
Robert James Winans comments on the habit of criticizing pastors instead of praying for their ministry.
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When one thinks of Christian films the mind usually goes to “Jesus Revolution,” “The Chosen” or Angel Studios. While it is relieving...