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NBA Rumors: Chicago Bulls Trade Pau Gasol; Joakim Noah, Taj Gibson Mull Over Move to Kawhi Leonard Team
The Chicago Bulls are in the midst of rebuilding a championship team following their disappointing performance in the 2015-16 season - the year that saw them miss the NBA playoffs 2016. Despite the superstars in the Jimmy Butler roster, the group still failed to beat even just the likes of New York Knicks which only had Carmelo Anthony and Kristaps Porzingis carrying their team. The embarrassing losses throughout the NBA season eventually caught up with the Chicago Bulls and reports are rife tha
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NBA Rumors: San Antonio Spurs Kawhi Leonard To Recruit Russell Westbrook; LaMarcus Aldridge, Danny Green Eye Super Team
The San Antonio Spurs are considered one of the best basketball teams in the NBA. In fact, a number of fans believed that Kawhi Leonard, LaMarcus Aldridge and Danny Green could have dethroned the Golden State Warriors. However, this proved to be wrong when Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook shocked the league by eliminating the Tim Duncan squad. Although this may be disheartening to San Antonio Spurs fans, it looks like a plan is on its way to solve their Western Conference woes.
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NBA Rumors: Cleveland Cavaliers Bench Kevin Love For Finals; LeBron James, Kyrie Irving Opt For Tristan Thompson To Start
The Cleveland Cavaliers are on their way to claim their second chance at beating the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals. With the historic win of Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green over Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant, the LeBron James squad clearly have to up their game if they plan to go home with the championship trophy this NBA season. Given their shaky games against the Toronto Raptors of Kyle Lowry and DeMar DeRozan, fans feel that the best way to win is to bench Kevin
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NBA Rumors: Golden State Warriors Start Kevin Durant Free Agency Campaign; Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson Wants KD
The Golden State Warriors achieved an emotional comeback when they beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in the heart-stopping Game 7 of the NBA playoffs 2016 in the Western Conference. With Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and Klay Thompson finally putting to a halt the questions on their dominance in the division, it looks like the 2015-15 NBA champs have no intention of stopping their pursuit of greatness anytime soon. Reports are now surfacing that amid the NBA Finals preparations against the Clevelan
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NFL Rumors: Dallas Cowboys Tony Romo Sub Search Reaches Tim Tebow; Dak Prescott, Ezekiel Elliott Excited for Tebow Time
The Dallas Cowboys are busy making sure that their devastating NFL season will not be repeated. With the health of Tony Romo proving to be fragile yet crucial to the success of the Dez Bryant team, measures were taken to guarantee a smooth-sailing operation next season. In addition to signing Dak Prescott as fresh quarterback talent, the Dallas Cowboys also took in the promising Ezekiel Elliot to take over the running back post. However, an even more exciting player appears to be poised to sign
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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.
