man of God may be perfect, thor oughly f u r n i s hed unto all good works.” Perhaps most of you think that here at Biola the degrees we offer are the B.A. and the B:S. This, however, is not correct. We have far more than that. Have you ever heard of the A.U.G. degree? Now this means simply “Approved Unto God.” The Bible exhorts us, “Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman who needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the Word of truth.” This then is the Biola program of education for today, as in the past, so as we look ahead in the commemo ration of this 60th anniversary of our founding.
not at least have the opportunity of tasting “Coke” ! Think of it. The people of the world may be able to taste a soft drink, long before they have had the opportunity of tasting of the Water of Life, that precious substance which, if a man partakes of it, he shall never thirst again. It is our responsibility, basically, to proclaim these truths of God’s Word found only in the Bible. May the Lord burden us with the importance of Christian education. In II Timothy 3:17 there is a statement telling us the reason for such education. Certainly it is dis tinctly stated here so that we may see the reason for our Christian ex perience and development, “That the
Alwaysa good place for fellowshipand dis cusion of ideasis the dining table. Pictured above are some of the students atending Biola’s Phoenixaffiliate, the ArizonaBible College. Mr. Richard Unfreid, as istant professor of Music at BiolaCollege, shows the Lansing me morial pipe organ to SueWallis a Junior from Sunnymead, Calif, (left), and Judy Wyma, a junior from San Diego.
Pastors and their as ociates of churches spon soring Biota's TorreyMemorial Bible Confer ence are picturedat the pulpit which Dr. Reuben Archer Torrey used when he became dean of Biola in 1915. From leftto right are Dr. Joseph Hemphill, pastor of the San Gabriel Union Church,the Rev. RollandC. Boswell, ministerof visitation at the Calvary Bible Church of Burbank, the Rev. Harold Adams, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Downey, the Rev. Roy V. Kelson, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Ontario, the Rev. Kenneth L Fischer, pastor ot the Magnolia Baptist Church, Anaheim,Mr. Al Sanders, vice president of Public Relations for Biola, the Rev. Loren Fischer, as ociate at the Anaheim church, the Rev. Ralph Hetrick,pastor of theCalvary Church of Pacific Palisades, theRev. BernardTravaille, pastor of the First Baptist Church of La Cres- centa,the Rev. Mel Krug, pastor of the Mag nolia Baptist Church in Riverside, and the Rev. Ronald Larson, as ociate at the La Crescenta church.
20
Made with FlippingBook - Online magazine maker