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NFL Rumors: Green Bay Packers Eye Ray Rice Deal For Eddie Lacy Sub; Aaron Rodgers, Jordy Nelson Reject RB
The Green Bay Packers faced a devastating loss even before the 2015-16 NFL season started when Jordy Nelson went down with an injury in the preseason games. To add to their woes at the time, the Aaron Rodgers team also saw a heavier Eddie Lacy who eventually cost the team too many games due to his size and reduced speed. In an effort to avoid the same problems in the upcoming NFL season, the Green Bay Packers are said to sign a deal with Ray Rice to add another strong player in the roster.
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NFL Rumors: Dallas Cowboys Fear Dez Bryant Trade; Johnny Manziel Deal Excite Tony Romo, Dak Prescott
The Dallas Cowboys suffered from a series of heartbreaking injuring in the past NFL season. With both Tony Romo and Dez Bryant off the gridiron, the Jerry Jones squad saw their Super Bowl dreams slip far away from their grasp. The NFL offseason was no better since the Dallas Cowboys opted to get rid of Greg Hardy. However, the NFL team has no plans of dwelling in the past as changes have been implemented and the latest of these involve none other than Johnny Manziel.
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NBA Rumors: Houston Rockets Confirm DeMarcus Cousins Trade; James Harden Feuds Vs Ex Sacramento Kings C?
The Houston Rockets lost one of their core stars in free agency when Dwight Howard opted to sign with the Atlanta Hawks, effectively displacing Al Horford, instead of returning for another season with James Harden. Amid the issues that plagued the Jason Terry team was the chemistry of the former Los Angeles Lakers star and the ex-teammate of now Golden State Warriors star Kevin Durant. While the move of Howard might be the better option for the Houston Rockets, it seems that another feud might b
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NBA Rumors: Golden State Warriors Sign Dion Waiters to 1-Year Deal; Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry Welcome Ex OKC Star
The Golden State Warriors are doing the best they can to make sure that the entry of Kevin Durant will not go to waste. In the latest efforts of Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green to help the 2014 NBA MVP feel at home, the Dub Nation is said to be expecting Dion Waiters to join them soon. With this move, KD can become more at ease presumably because of another Oklahoma City Thunder star signing with the Golden State Warriors.
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NBA Rumors: San Antonio Spurs Open To Nick Young Trade; Kawhi Leonard, LaMarcus Aldridge Want Larry Nance, Jr
The San Antonio Spurs are looking at rebuilding its roster following the end of the Tim Duncan era. Dealing with a similar situation after the Kobe Bryant retirement tour, the Los Angeles Lakers are also looking for a superstar whom they can build their roster around. However, that is where the similarities between the Kawhi Leonard squad and D'Angelo Russell end. At this point, the two teams need different sets of talent to move forward.
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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.
