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NBA MVP Stephen Curry Keeps Focus on God While Competing in NBA Playoffs 2015
Public attention has turned to Stephen Curry thanks to the fact he won NBA MVP for 2015. However, his antics both on and off the court, in addition to his outspoken Christian faith, have won him new fans too.
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Boston Federal Jury Sentences Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to Death; Victim Martin Richard’s Family Objects to Verdict
A federal jury of seven women and five men sentenced Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death on Friday for his role in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing. They took over 14 hours to settle on that decision.
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Audi Q7 2016 Review and Release Date: Volkswagen Releases 2016 SUV for Testing
Audi has completed work on its new flagship SUV, the Q7, and invited various car reviewers to take it out on a test drive.
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U.S. Christian Activists Protest Outside China's Embassy Over Its Decision to Tear Down Church Crosses
A group of Christian activists protested outside the Chinese embassy in Washington on Thursday to protest the decision from that country’s government to forcibly remove crosses from churches.
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Rick Perry to Announce Decision on 2016 Bid in GOP Presidential Race
Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry is expected to announce his decision on whether or not he will run for president in 2016 at an event in Dallas scheduled on June 4.
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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.
