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NBA Rumors: As J.R. Smith's Status with Cavs Hangs, Boston Celtics Reportedly Targeting NBA Champ
Despite helping the team win the 2016 NBA Finals, J.R. Smith's status with the Cleveland Cavaliers still remains uncertain since he is still a free agent. Because of this, there's a strong chance that the shooting guard might entertain offers from other teams, such as the Boston Celtics.
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Dennis Rodman Under Investigation for Hit-and-Run Incident in L.A.
According to official reports, former Chicago Bulls player Dennis Rodman has been listed as a person of interest in relation to a car crash that occurred at the 1-5 interstate in Santa Ana, California.
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NBA Trade Rumors: Miami Heat to go after Rudy Gay Through Deal, Replacing Luol Deng after Lakers Trade
After going through free agency, it seems the Miami Heat are now looking to forge trade deals in order to build up its roster. And, according to recent reports, it seems the team is now looking to target Rudy Gay from the Sacramento Kings.
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NBA Trade Rumors: Chicago Bulls to Sign Kevin Martin to Bolster Dwayne Wade, Rajon Rondo Mix
The hype surrounding the NBA free agency is already over but there are still unsigned players out there who are looking for a new home. One of those is Kevin Martin from the San Antonio Spurs.
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Aaron Brooks Agrees to Contract with Indiana Pacers
Larry Bird, the President of Basketball Operations for the Indiana Pacers, recently confirmed that the team has signed former Chicago Bulls point guard Aaron Brooks. According to the executive, the addition of Brooks to the Pacers' roster means head coach Nate McMillian will have another reliable shooter who can easily hit long-range points.
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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.
