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Russia's Ruble Falls to Historic Lows Despite Government Efforts to Save It
Despite efforts by Russia’s central bank to save the currency, the ruble fell over a six-day period to historic lows, putting pressure on both ordinary Russians and President Vladimir Putin.
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2015 Heisman Trophy Winner Marcus Mariota Talks About His Christian Faith in God
Besides being nominees for the Heisman Trophy, Marcus Mariota, Melvin Gordon, and Amari Cooper also shared the fact that they put their Christian faith to practice both on and off the field.
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Christmas Gift Ideas 2014 For In-Laws, Teens, Kids, Brothers And Sisters
There are so many options to choose from in regards to Christmas. Here's a suggested guide to buying gifts for teenagers, brothers and sisters, children, in-laws, and a son's girlfriend.
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Kobe Bryant Passes Michael Jordan in Scoring, Reacts to Achievement In Essay
Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers overtook the legendary Michael Jordan this weekend by scoring more overall points in an NBA career. He penned an essay reflecting on that accomplishment.
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Adrian Peterson May Retire From Football after NFL Rejects Appeal
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson, 29, lost his appeal to overturn his suspension in the NFL. As a result, he is now considering other career options, which may include pursuing his dream to compete in the Olympics.
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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
