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NBA Rumors: Cleveland Cavaliers Blame Kevin Love For Raptors' Wins; LeBron James, Kyrie Irving Shocked Over Kyle Lowry, DeMar DeRozan Dominance
The NBA playoffs 2016 of the Cleveland Cavaliers turned into a nightmare when their easy wins over the Toronto Raptors stopped at Game 2 - with Kyle Lowry and DeMar DeRozan becoming unstoppable machines that stunned even an extremely focused LeBron James and Kyrie Irving. As the Golden State Warriors also struggle to keep up with the Oklahoma City Thunder of Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook, there is now a huge possibility that the NBA Finals will commence sans the Cleveland Cavaliers and the
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NBA Rumors: Miami Heat Hassan Whiteside the Next LeBron James; Dwyane Wade Sets Ultimatum to Bring Back Chris Bosh
The Miami Heat fell short in the NBA playoffs 2016 when they failed to beat the Toronto Raptors of Kyle Lowry for a potential face off against the Cleveland Cavaliers of LeBron James. With the impressive performances of Dwyane Wade and Hassan Whiteside in the first part of the NBA playoffs where they ended the championship run of the Jeremy Lin team, a number of fans expected that Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love will go head to head against the Luol Deng squad.
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NFL Rumors: New England Patriots Rob Gronkowski The Next Johnny Manziel? Tom Brady Worried About Gronk
The New England Patriots are battling it out against Roger Goodell as Tom Brady appeals his four-game suspension. However, it looks like the former Super Bowl champs have a bigger problem in their hands - one that causes intense worrying among fans more than how the "Deflategate" scandal affected them. If speculations are to be believed, then the New England Patriots may have in their midst a situation that could place them side by side the Cleveland Browns. That is, the partying of their main m
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NFL Rumors: Philadelphia Eagles Carson Wentz Vs Tim Tebow as Backup After Sam Bradford Feud Ends
The Philadelphia Eagles just solved their quarterback drama with the end of the rumored feud between Carson Wentz and Sam Bradford. With the more experienced NFL star finally ending his holdout against the Darren Sproles squad, training him and the rookie has moved into the top of the list for the team. With strengthening the roster as their number one goal this NFL offseason, Tim Tebow is reportedly next in line for the quarterback position.
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NFL Rumors: Dallas Cowboys' Joey Bosa Trade Possible Soon; Rookie Feuds Vs. JJ Watt?
The Dallas Cowboys signed remarkable rookies in the NFL draft, with Ezekiel Elliot and Dak Prescott pegged as formidable reinforcements in the Tony Romo roster. However, Jerry Jones appears to still be hankering over a particular rookie - Joey Bosa. The Ohio State star was drafted by the San Diego Chargers. If speculations are to be believed, Bosa may not be with the NFL team for long. Reports are circulating that Jones has yet to give up on his dream of signing the defensive end as the replacem
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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.
