Biblical Higher Ed Talk

What Families Need to Know About Christian Colleges

Not every college that carries the Christian label offers the same experience, so how can families look beyond branding and understand what a college actually believes an

What Does It Take to Start a Christian College

Starting a college while institutions across higher education are closing requires more than an entrepreneurial idea. For Dr. Sarah Hummel, President of Seapointe College

Building Better Leaders: Inside ABHE’s Leadership Academy

Leadership development is more than skill-building. It is an act of faithful stewardship. Eric Brandt, Director of ABHE’s Leadership Academy, shares how the growing platf

When Leadership Means Making Room for What’s Next

Leadership looks different when viewed from the other side of the president’s chair. After a career devoted to biblical and Christian higher education, Dr. Sherilyn Ember

Theological Education Needs More Than a New Model

The future of theological education will require more than new programs, delivery models, or financial strategies. Greg Henson believes lasting innovation begins when ins

The President’s Chair Changes Everything

Stepping into the presidency of an institution you already know and love brings unique advantages, but it also changes the weight of leadership. After more than two decad

Rethinking Ministry Preparation: Where the Classroom Meets the Church

Preparing the next generation for ministry takes more than a classroom. John Larson, Vice President of Ministry Training and Academic Instruction at Highlands College, be

Firm Center, Soft Edges: Leading Christian Higher Education with Conviction

Christian higher education is navigating powerful headwinds, but Dr. Barry H. Corey believes the answer is neither retreat nor compromise. As President of Biola Universit

Finishing Well: A Lifetime of Faithful Leadership

As David Medders prepares to transition toward retirement after decades of ministry and service to biblical higher education, he reflects on the convictions that have sha

What’s Ahead in Season 8.

Season 8 of Biblical Higher Ed Talk is here. Philip Dearborn, President of ABHE, offers a quick look ahead through conversations with presidents and thought leaders, alon

Summer Series 2026 - Jason Ballard

Join Philip Dearborn, President of ABHE, for a special summer series created to encourage and support leaders in Christian higher education. Every other week, we’ll revis

Summer Series 2026 - Bill McCarthy

Join Philip Dearborn, President of ABHE, for a special summer series created to encourage and support leaders in Christian higher education. Every other week, we’ll revis

Summer Series 2026 - Eric Brandt

Join Philip Dearborn, President of ABHE, for a special summer series created to encourage and support leaders in Christian higher education. Every other week, we’ll revis

Summer Series 2026 - Dondi Costin

Join Philip Dearborn, President of ABHE, for a special summer series created to encourage and support leaders in Christian higher education. Every other week, we’ll revis

Summer Series 2026 - Jesse Rine

Join Philip Dearborn, President of ABHE, for a special summer series created to encourage and support leaders in Christian higher education. Every other week, we’ll revis

Summer Series 2026 - Todd Williams

Join Philip Dearborn, President of ABHE, for a special summer series created to encourage and support leaders in Christian higher education. Every other week, we’ll revis

Summer Series 2026 - Macy Halford

Join Philip Dearborn, President of ABHE, for a special summer series created to encourage and support leaders in Christian higher education. Every other week, we’ll revis

Summer Series 2026 - Esther Zimmerman

Join Philip Dearborn, President of ABHE, for a special summer series created to encourage and support leaders in Christian higher education. Every other week, we’ll revis

Looking Ahead in Biblical Higher Education

A season finale unlike any before it, this episode turns the microphone inward as ABHE President Philip Dearborn reflects on the state of biblical higher education. With

A Path to Brain Healing and Intimacy with God Through Journaling

A life that looks steady on the surface can still carry deep, unspoken pain. Alison Byxbe shares a vulnerable and redemptive journey through grief, unexpected diagnoses,