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Jeremy Lin Takes On Marvel’s Awesome Hulk For A Match
Marvel may expect to get a good following with the decision to feature Brooklyn Nets point guard Jeremy Lin in the "The Totally Awesome Hulk" series.
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Charleston Church Shooter Dylann Roof Found Guilty For Massacre, May Face Death Penalty For Crime
The 22 year old killer was found guilty on all 33 federal charges, including racial crimes and violation of religious freedom. Families of victims hope to see Roof get the death penalty.
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Aleppo Evacuation Begins: End Of Fighting Spelled Victory For Syrian Government
The exodus of civilians from the beleaguered city of Aleppo has begun as thousands are expected to be shuttled out of the city in the next few days. Rebel fighter have also been granted safe passage to areas beyond government control.
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Jeremy Lin Returns to Game, Ready to Inspire The Nets Back Into Straight Victories
Nets' star point guard Jeremy Lin ready to get back his rhythm to put the Nets back into the winners' circle as Coach Kenny Atkinson says the Asian-American star did more than expected.
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US President-Elect Donald Trump Vows To Support Tech Industry
Despite Trump's campaign statements regarding his disdain to some tech companies outsourcing jobs abroad,
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Survey: Hong Kong teens generally identify with traditional Chinese cultural values
In order an effort to promote traditional Chinese culture, the Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong, in collaboration with Macao YMCA, Guangzhou Suigang'ao Teenagers Institute, and the Teacher Chang Foundation of Taiwan, has conducted a survey on teens measuring their cultural awareness. They found that Hong Kong youths generally identify with and support the values of traditional Chinese culture.
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Global Lutherans celebrate Reformation Day, ‘trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time’.
Yesterday, October 31, was Reformation Day, and Lutherans around the world held various events in commemoration. In Singapore, the Lutheran Church advocated for Christian communion, while the German Lutheran Church encouraged believers to face the challenge of “trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time.”
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Many American churchgoers expect their pastors’ sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues
American churchgoers are looking for more than biblical explanation from their pastor each week. Many expect the sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues.
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2.1M Korean Christians estimated at joint worship service to affirm family, oppose gay marriage, pray for nation
In the afternoon of Reformation Sunday, Oct. 27, some 2.1 million Christians gathered for a joint worship service from 2pm to 5pm in Seoul, Korea to “unite for repentance, revival, and restoration of holiness in our society.” According to organizers, an estimated 1.1 million joined onsite despite the bad weather with another 1 million joining online. The unprecedented joint worship service brought together Korean churches across denominations as they affirmed traditional marriage and family and
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Willow Creek Community Church invites believers to write prayer cards for the next president
This past Sunday, Willow Creek Community Church based in Illinois invited believers to “pray for the next president” during the service. The church not only expressed its concern for the upcoming election but also emphasized the role believers should play in the process and the importance of offering prayers for the nation's leaders.