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'Duck Dynasty' Star Jase Robertson Mistaken as Homeless, Kicked Out of New York Hotel
Famed “Duck Dynasty” star Jase Robertson said Wednesday that he was a victim of “facial-profiling” when he was kicked out of a hotel where he was staying at in New York City because an employee mistook him for a homeless man.
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English Premier League 2013: Watch Swansea City v. Manchester United Live Streaming Online Free on NBC
English Premier League 2013 soccer kicked off today in England. The last match of the day is between the Swansea City and Manchester United at Liberty Stadium. The excitement for this year’s games is said to be at its peak in the league’s history.
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'Liverpool vs. Stoke City': Watch Premier League 2013 Kick-Off Game Live Streaming on NBC Now
Premier League English soccer kicks off today with the match between Liverpool and Stoke (Anfield). The excitement levels are said to be the highest in the league’s history. NBC is live streaming the match and the remaining 379 matches this season through a variety of platform, making it more accessible for fan in United States more than ever.
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Elon Musk's Hyperloop High-Speed Transportation Plan Gives Glimpse into Future (Video)
SpaceX and Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk has stayed up all night drafting a proposal to create a Hyperloop transportation system for shuttling travelings between Los Angeles and San Francisco at the speed of approx. 761 miles per hour.
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East Haven Plane Crash: Pilot Bill Henningsgaard and 1-Year-Old Child Found Dead
The two bodies of the East Haven plane crash victims have been identified as the pilot and 1-year-old child, who was inside one of the houses that was struck, a source told NBC Connecticut.
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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.