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NFL Rumors: Rob Gronkowski to Miss Week 11 Game Between New England Patriots and San Francisco 49ers
Following the hit Rob Gronkowski took from Seattle Seahawks' Earl Thomas, the tight end missed a practice with the New England Patriots due to a chest injury. This could mean that the Gronk might not be able to play with the rest of the Patriots when they take on the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.
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NBA Rumors: Phoenix Suns GM Clarifies Trade Speculations on Brandon Knight
For several days now, Brandon Knight of the Phoenix Suns has been the center of trade rumors. But, according to team general manager Ryan McDonough, the Suns have no intention of parting ways with the shooting guard.
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NBA Trade Rumors: No, James Harden Will Not Leave the Houston Rockets to Join the Boston Celtics
After the bogus trade rumors surrounding Klay Thompson emerged, James Harden of the Houston Rockets has now become the center of speculations involving the Boston Celtics. However, by looking at different factors, one can easily assume that a trade for Harden between the Rockets and Celtics will never happen, at least for this year.
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NFL Rumors: Green Bay Packers Claim Christine Michael to Replace Injured Don Jackson
A day after Christine Michael was released by the Seattle Seahawks, he was immediately picked up by the Green Bay Packers. With his new team, the running back will certainly serve as the replacement for Don Jackson, who recently suffered a season-ending injury.
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NFL Rumor: Justin Houston to Play for Kansas City Chiefs This Week
Coach Andy Reid of the Kansas City Chiefs hinted that outside linebacker Justin Houston might make his return in the Week 11 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The coach made the statement after Houston was spotted practicing with the team.
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Survey: Hong Kong teens generally identify with traditional Chinese cultural values
In order an effort to promote traditional Chinese culture, the Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong, in collaboration with Macao YMCA, Guangzhou Suigang'ao Teenagers Institute, and the Teacher Chang Foundation of Taiwan, has conducted a survey on teens measuring their cultural awareness. They found that Hong Kong youths generally identify with and support the values of traditional Chinese culture.
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Global Lutherans celebrate Reformation Day, ‘trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time’.
Yesterday, October 31, was Reformation Day, and Lutherans around the world held various events in commemoration. In Singapore, the Lutheran Church advocated for Christian communion, while the German Lutheran Church encouraged believers to face the challenge of “trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time.”
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Many American churchgoers expect their pastors’ sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues
American churchgoers are looking for more than biblical explanation from their pastor each week. Many expect the sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues.
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2.1M Korean Christians estimated at joint worship service to affirm family, oppose gay marriage, pray for nation
In the afternoon of Reformation Sunday, Oct. 27, some 2.1 million Christians gathered for a joint worship service from 2pm to 5pm in Seoul, Korea to “unite for repentance, revival, and restoration of holiness in our society.” According to organizers, an estimated 1.1 million joined onsite despite the bad weather with another 1 million joining online. The unprecedented joint worship service brought together Korean churches across denominations as they affirmed traditional marriage and family and
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Willow Creek Community Church invites believers to write prayer cards for the next president
This past Sunday, Willow Creek Community Church based in Illinois invited believers to “pray for the next president” during the service. The church not only expressed its concern for the upcoming election but also emphasized the role believers should play in the process and the importance of offering prayers for the nation's leaders.
