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NBA Finals 2017: Warriors Erects 3-0 Lead as Cavaliers Absorb Heartbreaking 118-113 Loss
June 8, 2017 - Kevin Durant saw the clock read 45 seconds and the Cleveland Cavaliers were ahead, 113-111. He knew LeBron James was approaching as Durant neared the arc and sniped for and connected the trey. When the clock expired the scoreboard read 118-113, giving the Golden State Warriors a commanding 3-0 lead and just a game away from winning the NBA Finals 2017.
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‘Game of Thrones’ Season 7 Rumors and Spoilers: Ser Davos Equally Important as Jon Snow?
June 7, 2017 - It may be hard to imagine that the Onion Knight, that the former Hand of the King (to Stannis Baratheon), that Ser Davos Seaworth is a serious contender to the Iron Throne. And in “Game of Thrones,” his level of important is close to that of Jon Snow.
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NBA Finals 2017: Warriors-Cavs Rivalry Points to Superteam Era Thanks to LeBron James, Kevin Durant
Beyond the ongoing NBA Finals 2017 series between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers and regardless of the result, NBA fans can expert more superteams to emerge in the mold of the Kevin Durant-led GSW and the Cavs designed to win or lose with King James, LeBron James that is.
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Wonder Woman 2 Release Date: Box Office Success Confirms Sequel of ‘Wonder Woman'
“Wonder Woman” not only won critical acclaims as the movie is also a smashing success at the box office and hauled in so far $228.3 million of total gross, $103 million of which contributed by the Warner Bros. film’s ongoing U.S. theater run. A sequel already awaits star Gal Gadot but with the raving reviews and the ringing cash registers across the globe, “Wonder Woman 2” is all but confirmed.
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NBA Trade Rumors: LA Lakers Ready to Lose Jordan Clarkson, Undecided on Lonzo Ball
6 June 2017: No one is safe in the current Los Angeles Lakers roster, according to Magic Johnson, which apparently meant the team is ready to lose even the hardworking Jordan Clarkson. At the same time, Johnson seems undecided on adding Lonzo Ball to the lineup and remains ready to explore other options like De’Aaron Fox.
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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.