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NFL Rumors: Tim Tebow Net Worth Soars With Green Bay Packers Max Deal; Aaron Rodgers, Eddie Lacy Excited For New QB
The Tim Tebow NFL return has yet to lose its momentum. The Christian football star, who played with the Denver Broncos before the Peyton Manning era and the New England Patriots alongside Tom Brady, is yet to land a deal with the teams this offseason. Among the NFL squads said to be mulling over a Tim Tebow are the Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers. However, the Green Bay Packers may have finally ended the Tim Tebow NFL drought. Will the Tebow Nation make a comeback as
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NBA Rumors: Toronto Raptors Confirm Chris Bosh Minimum deal; DeMar DeRozan, Kyle Lowry Welcome Ex Miami Heat Star
The Cleveland Cavaliers feared for the Eastern Conference title in the 2015-16 NBA playoffs when DeMar DeRozan and Kyle Lowry proved to be capable of holding their fort against LeBron James, Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love. While they ultimately lost to the JR Smith team - a match almost as exciting as that played by Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant against Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference finals - the Canada team offered a glim
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NBA Rumors: Jeremy Lin Demands For Stephen Curry Free Agency Campaign; Brooklyn Nets To Offer SG Max Deal
The Stephen Curry contract with the Golden State Warriors is set to expire in 2017. Even with an entire NBA season still ahead, teams are already scrambling to ensure that they have a shot at signing the reigning MVP by the time he hits free agency. Reports indicate that Jeremy Lin of the Brooklyn Nets joins the likes of Carmelo Anthony, Jimmy Butler, LeBron James and Kawhi Leonard in preparing to recruit the Golden State Warriors star.
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NBA Rumors: New York Knicks Affirm Blake Griffin trade; Carmelo Anthony, Kristaps Porzingis Welcome Big Man
The New York Knicks are looking into bulking up their roster to finally land a spot in the NBA playoffs next season. With the Carmelo Anthony team successfully recruiting Derrick Rose and Joakim Noah from the Chicago Bulls, the Phil Jackson squad looks promising these days. However, the New York Knicks have yet to stop signing NBA All-Stars as a Blake Griffin trade is said to be almost done this offseason.
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NBA Rumors: Houston Rockets Sign JR Smith; James Harden, Jason Terry Offer Max Deal To SF
The Houston Rockets remain one of the few NBA teams that did not effect massive changes in their roster in the NBA offseason. Aside from re-signing James Harden and releasing Dwight Howard, no huge update has been confirmed by the Jason Terry team. However, it looks like the Houston Rockets have a very good reason not to join the fray of signing lucrative deals with free agents. Reports claim that The Beard and his crew target Cleveland Cavaliers' JR Smith as their biggest acquisition this NBA o
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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.