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NFL News: Seattle Seahawks’ Pete Carroll Blasts Buffalo Bills’ Rex Ryan for Criticizing Richard Sherman
Buffalo Bills head coach Rex Ryan blamed the Week 9 loss at the hands of the Seattle Seahawks to the poor officiating by the referees. He also had a heated exchange with Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman after he brought down Bills kicker Dan Carpenter.
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NFL Rumors: Philadelphia Eagles Name Darren Sproles as New Starting RB, Releasing Ryan Matthews Soon?
On Monday, Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson named Darren Sproles as the team's new starting quarterback. This means original starter Ryan Matthews has been pushed back to the backup role.
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NFL Rumors: Tony Romo Starting for Dallas Cowboys in Week 10 Game Against Pittsburgh Steelers
Currently, the Dallas Cowboys are the top team to beat because of their almost flawless record thanks to the leadership of quarterback Dak Prescott. However, all this could change since according to Cowboys general manager Jerry Jones, Tony Romo might get activated this week.
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NFL Rumors: Cody Kessler Named As Cleveland Browns’ Starting QB In Preparation for 2017 Draft Pick
For a while now, the Cleveland Browns have been back and forth in their starting quarterback due to the injuries of Josh McCown and Cody Kessler. But earlier this week, the team confirmed that Kessler will return to his starting post and will most likely hold on to this position even after the 2017 draft pick.
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NFL Rumors: New York Giants’ Justin Pugh to Stay in Injured Reserve for Rest of the Year
As the New York Giants enter the midseason, their chances of making it to the playoffs suddenly became endangered following the injury of left guard Justin Pugh. If he gets sidelined for the rest of the year, his absence could seriously hurt the Giants' offense.
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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.