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NBA Rumors: San Antonio Spurs Tim Duncan Mocks Kobe Bryant Farewell Tour, Rejects Drama with Kawhi Leonard, Danny Green
The San Antonio Spurs are having a historically spectacular NBA season this year. Amid the injuries of star players Kawhi Leonard, Danny Green and LaMarcus Aldridge, the runners up to the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference are considered threats to the throne of Stephen Curry and his crew. As the Tony Parker squad continue to dominate the NBA playoffs 2016, a pressing concern linked to its players arose - one that has been worrying fans for months now. That is, reports are surfacing
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NFL Rumors: Seattle Seahawks Russell Wilson Convinces Marshawn Lynch to Drop Retirement; Kam Chancellor Wants RB Back
The Seattle Seahawks suffered a disappointing run in the last NFL season. Despite the efforts of Russell Wilson to carry the team to victory, their efforts fell short and their Super Bowl run ended abruptly. However, another blow that could make fans of the Seattle Seahawks lose all hope involves Marshawn Lynch. The Beast Mode, who helped Kam Chancellor lead the team against the likes of the New England Patriots, Denver Broncos and Green Bay Packers in the previous seasons, announced his retirem
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NFL Rumors: Denver Broncos New Quarterback Deal With Mark Sanchez Blocks Colin Kaepernick Deal
The high of the Denver Broncos following their Super Bowl 50 victory over the Carolina Panthers attracted not only the attention of the fans but also the interest of a number of NFL stars today. Moreover, the exit of both Peyton Manning and Brock Osweiler makes the Von Miller squad the perfect destination for any aspiring quarterback in the league. Since then, big names such as Robert Griffin III and TimTebow have been linked to the Denver Broncos. Interestingly, the Super Bowl 50 champs appear
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NFL Rumors: Johnny Manziel Scoffs at League Ultimatum; Denver Broncos Von Miller Backing Gives QB Confidence
Johnny Manziel appears to be quite confident that the Denver Broncos will want him alongside former Philadelphia Eagles star Mark Sanchez to fill in the post vacated by Peyton Manning and Brock Osweiler. The support of Super Bowl 50 MVP Von Miller seems to have given Johnny Football the boost he needed to move forward with his NFL career.
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NBA Rumors: Golden State Warriors Luke Walton Rejects 'Losers;' Carmelo Anthony, Kristaps Porzingis Fail To Woo Assistant Coach
Luke Walton does not want to coach a losers' squad. The success of Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond -- a team that can actually beat the likes of LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin Durant -- makes the idea of coaching Carmelo Anthony and Kristaps Porzingis laughable to the Golden State Warriors assistant coach.
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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.
