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NBA Trade Rumors: Blake Griffin to Replace Chris Bosh in Miami Heat
Ever since LeBron James and most recently, Dwayne Wade, left the Miami Heat, the team has been in a slump. And now that they could lose Chris Bosh too forced medical retirement, the team might spiral down even further next season.
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NBA Rumors: LeBron James to Become Newest Team Owner in the League?
LeBron James certainly has a good future in front of him, especially since he has just signed a three-year contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers that's worth $100 million. But, looking further into the future, James revealed that he wants to be an owner of an NBA team someday.
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NBA Rumors: Los Angeles Lakers Finalizing $8 Million Deal with China’s Yi Jianlian
The Los Angeles Lakers is reportedly close to finalizing its deal with Chinese player Yi Jianlian. According to reports, he is expected to get a one-year contract from the team that's worth $8 million.
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NBA Trade Rumors: Chicago Bulls Sending Taj Gibson to Philadelphia 76ers for Jahlil Okafor
According to new reports, the Chicago Bulls are preparing to make a deal with the Philadelphia 76ers for Jahlil Okafor. In exchange, the 76ers will reportedly get Taj Gibson.
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NBA Rumors: LA Lakers to Replace Injured Timofey Mozgov with Jahlil Okafor
Timofey Mozgov of the Los Angeles Lakers recently suffered an injury while playing for the Russian national team in a friendly match against Ukraine. Because of this, the Lakers could considering getting Jahlil Okafor from the Philadelphia 76ers through a trade to replace Okafor.
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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.
