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NBA Rumors: Cleveland Cavaliers Hint At LeBron James Trade Talks; Tyronn Lue, Kyrie Irving Fed Up With Ex Miami Heat Star's Drama
The Cleveland Cavaliers are at the top of the Eastern Conference this NBA season with the Toronto Raptors and Atlanta Hawks trailing behind LeBron James and his team. Despite their dominance, reports have consistently propped up and are continuously pointing out the flaws of the Iman Shumpert squad. Rumors of discord among the key players of the team - LeBron James, Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love - have hounded the Cleveland Cavaliers since the start of the NBA season. With a highly challenging pot
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NBA Rumors: Los Angeles Lakers Drop Nick Young, Keep D'Angelo Russell; Kobe Bryant Chooses Talent Over Tenure
The Los Angeles Lakers are at the bottom of the Western Conference which is led by the Golden State Warriors. While Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green attempt to secure their top spot against the likes of Tim Duncan and Kawhi Leonard of the San Antonio Spurs, the Kobe Bryant team faces a more personal issue. Recent reports revealed that the drama between Nick Young and D'Angelo Russell, which subsequently hurt the former's engagement with singer Iggy Azalea, is getting out of contro
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NBA Rumors: Chicago Bulls Call For Fred Hoiberg Exit; Jimmy Butler Trade Talks Ongoing
The Chicago Bulls are hanging by a thread in their playoffs run in the NBA this season. As the sixth seed in the Eastern Conference led by LeBron James' Cleveland Cavaliers, the Derrick Rose squad has yet to figure out ways to get past Detroit Pistons and the Indiana Pacers. However, the bigger challenge would be displacing the Charlotte Hornets of Jeremy Lin from their spots wherein they are tied with the Miami Heat of Dwyane Wade and Marcus Smart's Boston Celtics. The Atlanta Hawks of Al Horfo
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NFL Rumors: Indianapolis Colts Regret Andrew Luck Deal; Peyton Manning Defends Young QB's Failed Super Bowl 50 Run
The Indianapolis Colts have always been a fan favorite in the football community. Earlier known as one of the most challenging competitors of Tom Brady's New England Patriots especially following the Deflategate scandal, the Frank Gore team fell short last NFL season. Falling victim to the same issues suffered by the Dallas Cowboys with Tony Romo, the Indianapolis Colts were also stuck with the injuries plaguing Andrew Luck. While the Dez Bryant squad had been sympathetic of their fallen quarter
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NFL Rumors: Philadelphia Eagles Sam Bradford Disappoints Darren Sproles, Brandon Graham; Tim Tebow vs Carson Wentz For Backup?
The Philadelphia Eagles are looking into rebuilding their roster. With the departure of two controversial figures in the team - Chip Kelly and former Dallas Cowboys star DeMarco Murray - the NFL team now seeks to find ways to bolster their chances in the next Super Bowl. The challenge becomes even more difficult following the exit of Mark Sanchez who signed with the Denver Broncos. While the backup quarterback of Sam Bradford attempts to recreate the remarkable season of Peyton Manning and Brock
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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.
