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NBA Rumors: San Antonio Spurs Offer Damian Lillard Massive Deal; Kawhi Leonard, LaMarcus Aldridge Find New Tim Duncan
The San Antonio Spurs is arguably one of the best teams in the Western Conference with Kawhi Leonard, LaMarcus Aldridge and Danny Green repeatedly set to beat the team-up of Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors. However, the Tony Parker team might need more than just their rising Big Three to dominate the league as they fell victim to the Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook tandem last NBA season. Hence, reports are surfacing that Damian Lillard of the Port
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NBA Rumors: Golden State Warriors Mull Over Draymond Green Trade For Russell Westbrook; Kevin Durant Convinces Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson
The Golden State Warriors are now regarded as the "super team" in the NBA. Following their devastating loss to LeBron James, Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2016 NBA Finals, Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson stepped up their roster in a major way. The addition of Kevin Durant, who spent almost a decade in the Oklahoma City Thunder, has made the Golden State Warriors the favorites to win the title next NBA season. To further secure this status, Stephen Curry and his te
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NBA Rumors: Cleveland Cavaliers Eye Rudy Gay Trade; LeBron James, Kyrie Irving target DeMarcus Cousins Next
While the Golden State Warriors are busy building their super team with the addition of Kevin Durant to help Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green, it looks like the Cleveland Cavaliers are not far behind from doing the same thing. LeBron James, Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love are said to be working on the Rudy Gay trade to lure the Sacramento Kings star in their roster for the next NBA season. Apart from the 29-year-old small forward, the Cleveland Cavaliers are also reportedly targeting
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NBA Rumors: Houston Rockets Target Jimmy Butler Trade; James Harden, Jason Terry Campaign For PG
The NBA offseason trades and free agency deals are setting up very exciting matchups for the 2016-17 games. While the Cleveland Cavaliers find ways to bolster the group led by LeBron James, Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love, their Eastern Conference opponents are also looking into ways to bounce back next season. One major move that shocked the NBA fans is the exit of Dwyane Wade from the Miami Heat to sign with the Chicago Bulls. However, it looks like Jimmy Butler will not be with the Chicago Bulls
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NBA Rumors: Jeremy Lin Free Agency Move Shows No Forgiveness in Carmelo Anthony Rift? Linsanity Opts for Brooklyn Over New York
The Jeremy Lin free agency took an unexpected U-turn to New York. Instead of returning to the New York Knicks to play alongside Carmelo Anthony, Derrick Rose and Kristaps Porzingis, the Linsanity opted to sign with the Brooklyn Nets to take over his long coveted starting role in the roster. As the Asian basketball sensation settles down in his new NBA team, fans note that the longstanding rift between him and Carmelo Anthony stood in the way of his supposed comeback to the New York Knicks.
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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.
