Headwinds and Tailwinds: Leading a Christian University in Today's Culture (with Barry Corey)

Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae

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🗓️ 4 May 2022

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Join Scott and Sean as they interview Biola's President, Dr. Barry Corey about leading a Christian university in these challenging times. You'll enjoy this encouraging and challenging time with Dr. Corey. Dr. Barry Corey is the 8th President of Biola University, beginning his tenure here in 2007. He previously served as Dean of Gordon Conwell Seminary outside Boston for many years. Read a transcript of this episode at: https://www.biola.edu/blogs/think-biblically/2022/headwinds-an...

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0:00.0	Welcome to Think Biblically, Conversations on Faith and Culture, it's a
0:05.1	podcast from tablet school of theology here at Biola University. I'm your
0:09.0	host Scott Ray, Dean of Faculty and Professor of Christian Ethics.
0:12.1	And I'm your co-host Sean McDowell, Professor of Christian Apologetics.
0:15.0	We're here under the Bell Towers on campus at Biola University on a special day.
0:20.0	This is the spring preview day where we have lots of prospective students
0:24.8	and their parents who are coming to join us for the day to tour the campus and to
0:29.0	get exposed to as much about Bi-OLA University as they can and we thought it'd be appropriate today to have as our guest,
0:36.0	Biola's president, Dr. Barry Corey.
0:38.1	So Barry, we're so glad you could come and just be with us
0:40.6	and talk to our listeners on the podcast and also to the parents of
0:45.6	prospective students and the prospective students themselves as they're
0:48.9	walking by. As they're walking by, yeah, thank you Scott, thank you Sean.
0:52.3	It's a beautiful day at
0:54.3	by only a 550 guests here today
0:57.2	terrific prospective students and their families and after a long season of
1:02.0	COVID with limited folks on campus, it's a it's a glorious moment. So thanks for having this.
1:06.7	So tell us our listeners a little bit more about what you love about being president of Biola.
1:15.0	Yeah, when I'm having one of those days, when I'm thinking about spreadsheets and personnel
1:22.1	issues and even university plans and I'm cooped up in the
1:27.9	office with a number of other bureaucrats like me. I have this driving desire to like put the spreadsheets on the
1:38.8	floor and walk out of the office and just go and hang out with students.
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