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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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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.
