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New York Mayor Bill de Blasio Quotes Scripture in Face of Boos, Applause at NYPD Graduation Ceremony
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio went to an NYPD graduation ceremony to address nearly 900 new recruits and used a Bible verse in his comments. However, tensions still remain between de Blasio and the police union.
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2015 New Year’s Resolutions Ideas and History: A Secularized Tradition With Christian Roots
Around this time of year, people around the world reflect on what events took place over the year and how they have developed individually. However, the idea of making New Year's resolutions could be a uniquely American tradition.
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Sony Hack: North Korea May Have Received Outside Help from Sony Insider, China, and Russia, Say Experts
U.S. investigators think that North Korea may have relied on outside help on last month's cyberattack on Sony Pictures. Now a prominent Republican senator agrees with them, placing the blame on China.
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Rose Bowl 2015 Live Stream Free (ESPN): Watch Online Oregon Ducks vs. FSU Seminoles
Both the Oregon Ducks and Florida State Seminoles have made their way to the southern California city of Pasadena to compete in the iconic Rose Bowl on Jan. 1, 2015. In addition, both teams have Heisman Trophy winners who can help them earn a spot in the national championship game.
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NBA Trade Rumors: Jeremy Lin Considered for Trading By Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers, based on their 9-22 record, seem to be stuck in second gear this season. Now the team thinks that trading Jeremy Lin would help them get back on track.
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Thanksgiving Fair and Luncheon Hosted by River of Life Foundation, ROLCC New Wave English Ministry, and Santa Clara Mayor’s Office
Santa Clara, CA – November 1, 2024 – The River of Life Foundation, in collaboration with River of Life Christian Church’s New Wave English Ministry and the Santa Clara City Mayor's Office, is proud to announce the Annual Thanks Giving Fair and Luncheon scheduled for Saturday, November 16th, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM on the River of Life Christian Church’s campus
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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
