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Think You Know Jeremy Lin? Multiple Choice Quiz Answers for Linsanity Fan Appreciation Week
For day two of Jeremy Lin’s fan appreciation week, the new addition to the Los Angeles Lakers team posted a multiple choice quiz via Twitter for a chance to win an autographed pair of shoes.
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Jeremy Lin Hosts Fan Appreciation Week: Win Linsanity Autographed Shoes, T-Shirts and More (Video)
Today kicks off Jeremy Lin’s second Fan Appreciation Week, beginning with a Facebook photograph caption contest on Monday. Tuesday will feature a multiple choice quiz via Lin’s Twitter account, and on Wednesday fans will get to post their best videos on Instagram for a shot at a prize. Thursday will feature a Q-and-A on Facebook and on Weibo, and Lin will host an art contest on Friday.
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Sudanese Mother Meriam Ibrahim Arrives in United States, Husband Thanks Community for Support
Meriam Ibrahim was greeted upon her arrival in the United States Thursday at the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport by cheering friends, relatives, and fans. The Christian mother’s safe exit from Sudan has been cause for celebration around the world.
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Q&A with Christian Author, Pastor Tim Keller on Marriage, Apologetics, and Evangelism
Christian pastor and author Timothy Keller took some time earlier this week to do a question-and-answer session on Twitter, and gave several pearls of wisdom for dating, marriage, apologetics, and evangelism.
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Jeremy Lin Is Thankful to Have Matured as a Christian: Excited to Play for LA Lakers, Says ‘Linsanity’ Pressure Is Off
Despite the way that Jeremy Lin was treated recently by the Rockets, the NBA star says is thankful to have matured as a Christian and as a player during his two-year-stint in Houston and is looking forward to playing with the Los Angeles Lakers.
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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.
