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Golden State Warriors Visit White House to Celebrate 2015 NBA Title
On Thursday, the 2015 NBA Champions Golden State Warriors visited the White House to commemorate their victory in the last season. President Obama welcomed the team and had a good time with the coaching staff. The president not only praised the Warriors' achievement on the court, he also applauded the team's contribution to the society.
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Jeremy Lin Leads Charlotte Hornets To Defeat Top East-Leading Cleveland Cavs
Could this be the return of Linsanity? Even without the presence of his backcourt buddy, Jeremy Lin carried the Charlotte Hornets to defeat LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Kemba Walker's absence in the game did not have any problems for the team as Lin scored 24 points for the Hornets to win game at 106-97.
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Batman Arkham Knight DLC Release Date for PS4, Xbox One, PC: 'Complete Edition' Might Be Coming Soon
It seems that Rocksteady Studios is geared up to offer something to Batman fans. A new edition of "Batman: Arkham Knight" may soon hit the gaming shelves and it could present all of the title's released downloadable contents. Here's what is currently known about Batman Arkham Knight DLC for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC.
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Mario Kart 9 Release Dates on Wii U and Nintendo 3DS; Mario Kart 7 and 8 Top Most Sold Games of All Time
In the latest round up of top-selling Wii U and 3DS games of all-time, Mario dominated the sales charts, especially when it comes to racing games. Mario Kart 7 and 8 made record-breaking sales, selling millions of copies around the world. With that developments, expect Nintendo to savor the spotlight for the upcoming release of Mario Kart 9.
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'Call of Duty: Black Ops 3' Patch Update; Advanced Warfare Tips And More
A massive update has been rolled out to Activision's Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 for PlayStation 4. Gamers are now celebrating the release of the patch 1.05 alongside with "Awakening" DLC. The update features a long list of game modes, weapons and bug fixes. It is 9.4GB in size, so it is advisable to download it immediately.
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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.