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Jeremy Lin, Dwight Howard, Rockets' Players Exhibit Strong Team Chemistry Entering Playoffs (Video)
Houston Rockets guard Jeremy Lin released Easter Sunday a short video titled "Jeremy Lin - Day in the Life: Road Trip," in which the team's growing chemistry is evident through the players' interactions - both serious moments before a game and light-hearted moments while traveling to the next away-game.
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Evangelical Christian Manny Pacquiao Wins Fight Against Timothy Bradley with Faith in God
Evangelical Christian boxing champion Manny Pacquiao said Thursday before his second fight with Timothy Bradley on Saturday that his Christian faith is not "getting in the way" of his fighting style nor has he lost his "killer instinct." Instead, his faith has helped him overcome the distractions in his former life.
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Interview: Jeremy Lin keeps His Head Up with Faith, Pushes Towards NBA Playoffs
Chinese-American NBA player Jeremy Lin continues to maintain his Christian faith as the "foundation of everything" that he strives to be and do on and off the court in light of his recent change in role as the starting point guard for the Houston Rockets.
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NBA Legend Magic Johnson Testifies His Christian Faith at Michigan State Game (Video)
NBA legend Earvin "Magic" Johnson testified that God's the "most important thing" when asked how has faith influence his career as a basketball player and his endeavors off the court during an interview with The Gospel Herald.
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One Year After Son's Suicide, Kay Warren Ready to Move On, Declares 'God's Not Helpless Among this Ruins'
One year after her son's suicide, Kay Warren, wife of pastor Rick Warren, said Friday night she's ready to move on after realizing there are still beauty, meaning and goodness despite the ruins in her life.
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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.