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NFL Rumors: Los Angeles Rams’ No 1. Pick Jared Goff Might Turn Out to be a Draft Bust Like Jamarcus Russell
The 2016 NFL season has not yet started but it seems Jared Goff of the Los Angeles Rams is already starting to become a draft bust. He could even end up being like JaMarcus Russell, the Oakland Raiders' No. 1 overall draft pick in 2007 who turned out to be a disappointment.
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Vikings-Eagles Trade Update: Minnesota GM Rick Spielman Explains Huge Price He Had to Pay for Sam Bradford
Rick Spielman, the general manager of the Minnesota Vikings, revealed that he had to pay a huge price just to secure Sam Bradford from the Philadelphia Eagles. According to the executive, due to Teddy Bridgewater's injury, he had no other choice but to trade for Bradford.
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After Sam Bradford’s Trade, Philadelphia Eagles Sets Rookie Carson Wentz as Starting QB
During the weekend, the Philadelphia Eagles made a huge sacrifice by trading away Sam Bradford to the Minnesota Vikings following the injury of Teddy Bridgewater. With the quarterback gone, it seems the Eagles are ready to turn over the starting quarterback position to rookie Carson Wentz.
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Notre Dame’s Torii Hunter Jr. in Concussion Protocol After Huge Hit from Longhorns’ DeShon Elliot
Following Sunday night's game against the Texas Longhorns, wide receiver Torii Hunter Jr. of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish has been placed on concussion protocol. Although the athlete is doing much better now, Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly is still unsure if he will be able to play in Saturday's game against the Nevada Wolf Pack.
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NBA Trade Rumors: Miami Heat Sending Chris Bosh to Denver Nuggets for Danilo Gallinari
Although Chris Bosh had already hinted that he will return playing in the NBA, it is not yet clear if that will be with the Miami Heat. According to recent reports, he could end up getting traded to the Denver Nuggets in exchange for Danilo Gallinari.
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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.