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MLB Rumors: Oakland Athletics Dismiss First Base Coach Tye Waller; A's Might Grab Aroldis Chapman From Reds
The Oakland Athletics have reportedly cut ties with first base coach Tye Waller. The team has not yet made an official announcement but Waller said he got a call from manager Bob Melvin letting him know that he would not be coming back for the next season. The coach said that he was being let go because the team is going more “cutting edge.”

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MLB Rumors: Jose Bautista's 'Disrespectful' Bat Flip Upset Texas Rangers Sam Dyson; Toronto Blue Jays Headed To ALDS After Wild Rangers Match
Texas Rangers pitcher Sam Dyson was reportedly unhappy with the post-home run bat flip and antics of right fielder Jose Bautista during the Toronto Blue Jays series-clinching win. Bautista's three-run seventh-inning homer during the controversial game allowed the Blue Jays to head toward the American League Championship Series (ALCS).

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NFL Rumors: New York Jets' Brandon Marshall Claims Chris Ivory is NFL's Best Running Back; Coach Bowles Still Has 'Soft Spot' for Redskins
New York Jets running back Chris Ivory has played a huge role in his team’s surprising 3-1 start, and his game drew high praise from fellow Jets wide receiver Brandon Marshall on Thursday. In a report by the New York Post’s Steve Serby, the 31-year-old Marshall believes that his teammate is the best running back (RB) in NFL.

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NBA Rumors: Atlanta Hawks' Thabo Sefolosha Not Guilty of Charges, Returns to Court; NBA Union Will Support Sefolosha if He Sue NYPD
Atlanta Hawks shooting guard Thabo Sefolosha recently received a not guilty verdict for a case related to an incident involving the New York Police Department in April. The encounter took place last season outside a trendy Manhattan nightclub during the final week prior to the playoffs. It left him with a broken leg causing him to miss two preseason games.

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NBA Rumors: Warriors' Harrison Barnes 'Day-to-day' With Knee Injury; Andrew Bogut Outranks Kobe Bryant in Recent Rankings
Harrison Barnes reportedly sustained a right knee injury during Golden State's preseason loss to the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night. Midway through the game’s second quarter, which is held at the Oracle Arena, the Warriors forward collided with Nuggets rookie Emmanuel Mudiay.

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Reflections on attending the 2025 International Gospel Conference
Over the past few days, I had the privilege of traveling to Jakarta for the 2025 International Gospel Conference organized by Stephen Tong Evangelistic Ministries International (STEMI).

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Rick Warren challenges pastors at WEA assembly: preach, teach, and heal like Jesus
On the opening night of the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) General Assembly, Rick Warren issued a heartfelt challenge to church leaders around the world: “Don’t just preach the message of Jesus; learn His model—share the gospel with the poor, the sick, and the broken as He did; pray as He prayed; and build the church as He built it.”

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[Exclusive] Watoto Asia director Rev. Sunny Cheng: bringing life-changing education from Africa!
Watoto—an international Christian child-care ministry—held “Emily: A Life Story” in Hong Kong to promote “Keep a Girl in School” poverty-relief campaign. Following it, Rev. Sunny Cheng, the Asia Regional Director of Watoto, shared about his remarkable journey in ministry with Gospel Herald.
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[Exclusive Interview] Evangelist Stephen Tong exhorts the Chinese church to return to the foundations of reformed faith
During the 14th World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) General Assembly, Pastor Stephen Tong, the founder of the Reformed Evangelical Church of Indonesia, spoke with Gospel Herald (GH), offering earnest counsel to the Chinese church.
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Silicon Valley’s River of Life Christian Church to hold 2025 missions conference: “united in mission, unlimited possibilities”
River of Life Christian Church (ROLCC), the largest Chinese church in the United States located in Silicon Valley, will host its 2025 Missions Conference from October 17–19 under the theme “United in Mission, Unlimited Possibilities.”
