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NFL Rumors: Cleveland Browns Eyes Tim Tebow As Robert Griffin III Backup; Christian Star Rejects Backup Role?
The Cleveland Browns are building their roster following the disappointing turn of events with Johnny Manziel. With the devastating losses in the wake of the whole Johnny Football drama, the NFL team now looks into Robert Griffin III as the new leader of the pack. While the former Washington Redskins quarterback undoubtedly comes in with revitalized talent and energy, the Cleveland Browns are seeking players who can stand behind RG3 and pick up where he might leave in case of injury or any other
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NFL Rumors: Carolina Panthers Josh Norman Reignites Odell Beckham Jr Feud; New York Giants WR warned
The Carolina Panthers' success in the previous NFL season brought them to the spotlight, tagging along feuds with other football teams and fanbases. One of the most widely criticized player in the roster is Cam Newton who was frequently compared to other NFL quarterbacks like Peyton Manning of the Denver Broncos, Aaron Rodgers of the Green Bay Packers, Tom Brady of the New England Patriots and Russell Wilson of the Seattle Seahawks. The confidence of the Carolina Panthers leader had been regarde
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NFL Rumors: San Francisco 49ers Focus on Blaine Gabbert, Jarryd Hayne; Chip Kelly Takes Off Colin Kaepernick From Spotlight
The San Francisco 49ers and Colin Kaepernick have been battling it out throughout the NFL season and offseason in an effort to make both parties happy. However, it looks like nothing is getting settled. With the Cleveland Browns signing Robert Griffin III to replace Johnny Manziel and the Denver Broncos securing ex Philadelphia Eagles star Mark Sanchez to remedy the exit of both Brock Osweiler and Peyton Manning, Kaepernick is running out of places to go. At the moment, the potential landing spo
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NFL Rumors: Seattle Seahawks Bench Russell Wilson, Sign Tarvaris Jackson to Start
The Seattle Seahawks had a frustrating run in the previously concluded NFL season. Initially, the football community expected a faceoff between the Kam Chancellor team and the New England Patriots of Tom Brady. However, both the Carolina Panthers of Cam Newton and the Denver Broncos of Von Miller crept up on the early favorites to eventually battle it out in the Super Bowl 50. Amid the disappointment and frustrations in their gameplays and strategies, one person in the Seattle Seahawks roster ha
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NBA Rumors: Miami Heat Trade Hassan Whiteside, Chris Bosh to Sign Carmelo Anthony; Kristaps Porzingis Eye Trade?
The Miami Heat are attempting to unseat the Cleveland Cavaliers at the top of the Eastern Conference. With a healthy LeBron James, Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love, the fourth placers in the division have their work cut out for them. Moreover, the absence of Chris Bosh in the Miami Heat and the injuries of Dwyane Wade are causing strain in the Pat Riley team. With these in mind, can the Miami Heat overcome the dominance of the Cleveland Cavaliers.
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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.
