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MTV VMA 2014 Live Stream Free: Watch Online Red Carpets Coverage, Pre-Show, Main Awards show Performances
The 2014 MTV Video Music Awards is finally here. The VMAs is the biggest music awards show of the year, and big name celebrities such as Beyonce, Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Usher are making their ways into the 'Fabulous' Forum in Inglewood, California. Watch the VMAs 2014 live stream online free below.
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James Foley's Parents Say Son's Death Reminds Them of Jesus, He Was a 'Martyr for Freedom'
The parents of photojournalist James Wright Foley said Wednesday that they are "haunted" by the cruelty of his death but believe he had accepted his fate before ISIL militant beheaded him, according to NBC News.
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ISIS Massacres 90 Yazidis, Abducts 100 Women in Northern Iraq, Says Iraqi Officials
Islamic militants killed 90 members of Iraq's Yazidi minority in a northern village and taking more than 100 women captive, a Yazidi lawmaker and two Kurdish officials said on Friday, according to Reuters.
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American Ebola Missionary Dr. Kent Brantly 'Recovering in Every Way,' 'Grateful to God for Sparing' His Life
Samaritan's Purse American missionary doctor who contracted Ebola in Liberia released a statement on Friday in which he said he was "recovering in every way." While thanking God for sparing his life, he also expressed his hopes of being reunited with his family.
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Robin Williams' Wife Susan Schneider, Family 'Utterly Heartbroken' Over Actor Comedian's Tragic Death
Actor Robin William's wife Susan Schneider released a statement expressing her heart-break after finding out her husband's passing today.
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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.
