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Super Bowl 2014 Life On and Off the Field with Jesus: Driscoll Interviews Seahawks' Chris Maragos, Clint Gresham, Coach Rocky Seto
Pastor Mark Driscoll sat down with several of the Seattle Seahawks players in January and asked them about how knowing Jesus Christ has affected their life - both on and off the field. Defensive Coach Rocky Seto, free safety Chris Maragos, and long snapper Clint Gresham had much to say about the impact that becoming a follower of Jesus has made on their lives.
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Seattle Seahawks' QB Russell Wilson Shares His Christian Faith with Pastor Mark Discroll
In the first of The Resurgence leadership message series, Mark Driscoll interviewed Russell Wilson and four of his teammates from the Super Bowl-bound Seattle Seahawks - "Members of the greatest football team on the earth," the pastor jested.
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Seattle Seahawks' Christian Player Russell Okung Interviewed by Mark Driscoll: What a Man is Supposed to Look Like
In a recent interview with four other members of the Seattle Seahawks team and Pastor Mark Driscoll from Mars Hill Church in Seattle, Seahawks left tackle Russell Okung shared his testimony of how God has taught him about true manhood and about fatherhood, despite the fact that the he had lost his father at a very young age.
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Jeremy Lin Releases ‘Linsanity’ in China on Chinese New Year
A Chinese media distribution company has purchased the rights to "Linsanity," a documentary about Houston Rockets point guard Jeremy Lin, and is scheduling its release just in time for the Chinese New Year Friday.
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Christian Artist Mandisa Explains Reason for Conviction to Not Attend Grammys
Christian gospel singer Mandisa chose not to attend the 56th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, where she was awarded both best contemporary Christian music song and best contemporary Christian music album. She wrote a post on her Facebook page entitled "I missed the Grammy Awards...and I won?!?" explaining her desire to avoid the temptation to be "of the world."
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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.
