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Houston Texans Roster Update: Team Regretting Getting Brock Osweiler as Starting QB?
Given the way the Houston Texans have been playing this season, it seems the team is already starting to regret shelling out $72 million just to take away quarterback Brock Osweiler from his former squad the Denver Broncos. And, if Osweiler continues to make bad plays, this could eventually push the Texans to appoint backup rookie Tom Savage to the starting spot.
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Golden State Warriors Free Agency: Will Underpaid Stephen Curry Leave Next Year?
With Stephen Curry's impending free agency status just around the corner, the questions about him leaving the Golden State Warriors are already starting to come up. Many believe that being a greatly underpaid superstar would eventually push Curry to part ways with the Warriors to join a different team, such as the Charlotte Hornets.
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Chapecoense Players Who Didn’t Travel with Brazilian Football Team in Shock Following Fatal Plane Crash
The Chapecoense players who were not able to travel with the rest of their teammates were in shock after hearing about the fatal plane crash that killed almost all of the members of the Brazilian football club and their delegates. Following the crash, the remaining players converted their locker room into a shrine to memorialize their teammates.
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Tim Tebow Reveals How NE Patriots Coach Bill Belichick Pressured Him Out of a $1 Million Endorsement Deal
In his new book "Shaken," former New England Patriots quarterback Tim Tebow talked about a controversial encounter with coach Bill Belichick that cost him about $1 million dollars. According to the ex-NFL star, he turned down a huge endorsement deal because Belichick wanted him to be "part of the team."
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Indiana Pacers Trade Rumors: Team Having Problems with Paul George’s Return Due to Glenn Robinson III
During the past couple of games of the Indiana Pacers, third-stringer Glenn Robinson III has been taking advantage of the increased time he's getting on the court. But, given the way he's been playing, it is not yet clear what the Pacers plan to do when main small forwards Paul George and C.J. Miles return from their injuries.
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Olivet University appeals BPPE's license revocation, vows to protect students and faculty interests
Olivet University has officially initiated the appeal process following the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education's (BPPE) decision to revoke its license. The university says it is committed to safeguarding the interests of its students and faculty, who have been directly impacted by this decision.
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‘Wang Mingdao’s Diary’ reproduction highlights complexities of contemporary Chinese Christianity
On December 9, the China Graduate School of Theology (中国神学研究院) hosted a public lecture titled “A Courageous Witness in the Times—Launch of Wang Mingdao (王明道)’s Diary.” The lecture, themed “Faith Patterns in Beijing’s Christian Churches Through the Lens of Wang Mingdao’s Diary,” featured Dr. Ni Buxiao (倪步晓), Associate Director and Assistant Professor at the Christian Faith and Chinese Culture Research Center of Alliance Bible Seminary (建道神学院), as the keynote speaker.
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Floating library ‘Doulos Hope’ arrives in Taiwan; spreading love and hope from a former cruise ship
Doulos Hope, the international floating book fair ship, has returned to Taiwan and is now docked at Kaohsiung Port, open to the public from December 18, 2024, to January 12, 2025. Originally built in 1991 and renovated in 2022, the ship features over 2,000 books on various topics, including faith, science, and art. It is operated by a diverse crew of 140 volunteers from 25 countries, offering services such as education, healthcare, and community outreach. The ship's mission is to spread hope and
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Chinese Online School of Theology publishes annual ministry report: Expanding Chinese theological education through new strategies
In the 2023-2024 academic year, New York-based Chinese Online School of Theology (COST) has seen significant development in expanding its ministry in theological education and mission outreach. They have promoted a series of new events and projects to explore different strategies that expand theological education for Chinese ministers. The following are some highlights from the 2023-2024 annual report:
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Dr. Fenggang Yang: How foreign forces transformed traditional Chinese legal systems
In a recent lecture to Chinese Christians, scholar Dr. Fenggang Yang (杨凤岗) gave an in-depth analysis of the historical evolution and contemporary significance of the modern legal system in Chinese society. He explored the tensions and integrations between traditional law and modern rule of law, highlighting the distinctive characteristics of China’s traditional legal system and emphasizing the role of foreign influences in introducing modern legal practices into Chinese society.
