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NFL Rumors: Carolina Panthers Eye Greg Hardy Comeback; Cam Newton, Michael Oher Welcome back DE
The Carolina Panthers suffered a devastating blow last NFL season - one that preceeded their heartbreaking los to the Denver Broncos in the Super Bowl 50. Before the football season started, the Cam Newton squad lost one of their best players: Greg Hardy. The defensive end, who faced legal battles in the past years, signed with the Dallas Cowboys. However, his tenure with the Tony Romo team failed to impress. Moreover, the Dez Bryant group appeared to be wary of his presence due to the allegatio
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NBA Rumors: Sacramento Kings DeMarcus Cousins Trade Final; Rudy Gay, Rajon Rondo Tested Without Cousins
The Sacramento Kings appear to be out of the running for the NBA playoffs as they trail behind the Denver Nuggets and the Houston Rockets in the Western Conference led by Stephen Curry's Golden State Warriors. As one of the teams expected to impress this season, especially in light of the entry of former Boston Celtics star Rajon Rondo in the roster, the Rudy Gay squad gave a lackluster performance this year. Morever, the issues plaguing star player DeMarcus Cousins notably weighed heavily among
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NFL Rumors: Dallas Cowboys Eye Michael Vick Deal; Tony Romo Rejects Tim Tebow, Opts for Vet QB
The Dallas Cowboys broke the hearts of their fans in the NFL when Tony Romo exited Week 2 with an injured collarbone. Although the leader of the Dez Bryant squad heroically attempted a comeback in their game against the Carolina Panthers, the injured quarterback and his team were no match to the forces of Cam Newton and Michael Oher. However, Jerry Jones is determined to not let the same thing happen this coming NFL season. Hence, the search for Romo's backup is on. The call for a reliable quart
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NBA Rumors: Golden State Warriors Quit Chicago Bulls Record; Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson Focus on San Antonio Spurs, Cleveland Cavaliers
The Golden State Warriors are acknowledged as one of the most polarizing basketball teams in the NBA today. Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green have notably beat formidable teamups like those of LeBron James, Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love; Kawhi Leonard, Danny Green and LaMarcus Aldridge; and Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and Dion Waiters. With their incredible season and back to back wins, it comes as no surprise that the Chicago Bulls under the Michael Jordan era are being compared
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NFL Rumors: Denver Broncos Finally Agree To Colin Kaepernick Trade; Jarryd Hayne, Chip Kelly Lose Interest In QB
The Denver Broncos and the San Francisco 49ers have been in the spotlight since news broke the Colin Kaepernick wanted out of the Jarryd Hayne team. With the departure of Peyton Manning and Brock Osweiler following their Super Bowl 50 victory over the Carolina Panthers of Cam Newton, the Von Miller squad found themselves without a quarterback. Although the entry of former Philadelphia Eagles star Mark Sanchez provided a bit of hope in the whole quarterback drama, it looks like the Denver Broncos
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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.
