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NFL Rumors: New York Jets’ Ryan Fitzpatrick Demanding trade After Geno Smith Gets Starting Role
In an attempt to bounce back to what is turning out to be a disappointing season, the New York Jets have made a drastic change in its lineup by appointing backup quarterback Geno Smith as the team's new starting QB. However, since Ryan Fitzpatrick doesn't feel too happy about this decision, he could end up demanding for a trade.
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NBA Rumors: Cleveland Cavaliers in Talks With OKC Thunder For Russell Westbrook Trade
Like last year, probably the most anticipated matchup of the upcoming 2016-2017 NBA season will be between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors. But, it seems the Cavs are planning on countering the force of the Warriors and Kevin Durant by acquiring his former Oklahoma City Thunder teammate, Russell Westbrook.
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NFL Rumors: Cleveland Browns Promoting Josh Boyce to Active Roster Due To Terrelle Pryor’s Injury
Things are not looking well for the Cleveland Browns because aside from their losing streak, the team also recently lost wide receiver Terrelle Pryor to a hamstring injury. This could force the team to promote Josh Boyce from the practice squad or sign someone from free agency.
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NFL Rumors: Washington Redskins to Release Injured Josh Doctson
So far, Josh Doctson's status with the Washington Redskins is still unclear but he will definitely not be able to play in the Week 7 game against the Detroit Lions on Sunday. But, if he doesn't show any improvement soon, he could get released by the team.
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NFL Rumors: Pittsburgh Steelers Signing Tarvaris Jackson to Replace Ben Roethlisberger
As the Pittsburgh Steelers head into Week 7 against the New England Patriots, the team will be without their quarterback Ben Roethlisberger who suffered an injury in last Sunday's game against the Miami Dolphins. Since there's a chance that his injury could put him out of the rest of the season, the Steelers could sign veteran quarterback Tarvaris Jackson as Roethlisberger's replacement.
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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.