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NBA News: Toronto Raptors Acquire Former No. 1 Pick Anthony Bennett, Raptors Players Joke about Kyle Lowry's Weight loss
On Monday, the Toronto Raptors has officially announced that they have acquired free agent Anthony Bennett. The power forward has signed a one-year minimum deal after being waived by the Minnesota Timberwolves last week. As a matter of team policy, details of the deal’s financial terms were not disclosed.
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MLB Rumors: Washington Nationals Out of National League East, Jonathan Papelbon Suspended After Attacking Bryce Harper
The Washington Nationals has just announced the suspension of Jonathan Papelbon for four games, effectively barring him from playing for the rest of the season.The Nationals relief pitcher’s suspension without pay was due to his role in a dugout altercation with right fielder Bryce Harper on Sunday. The incident happened shortly after the team’s loss against the Philadelphia Phillies.
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Microsoft Lumia 750 Specs, Rumors: New Windows 10 Lumia Phone Spotted Weeks before Lumia 950, 950 XL's October 6 Release
Microsoft is scheduled to hold a major event on October 6 in New York City. It is the venue where the software giant is believed to launch a host of Windows 10 devices including the flagship Lumia 950 and its larger sibling, the Lumia 950 XL. A new report now suggests that Microsoft is busy working on another, possibly mid-range, device called Lumia 750.
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Android 6.0 Marshmallow Upgrade Release Date for Galaxy Note 5, S6, S6 Edge, S6 Edge+ Rumored to Release Ahead of Google's Launch Next Week
Samsung’s most recent handset lineup, the Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 Edge, Galaxy S6 Edge+, and the large Galaxy Note 5, are all reportedly slated to get a “major update” on the software-side. Since all models already ships with the current Android 5.1.1 Lollipop OS, rumors are rife that the said update will actually be the upcoming Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
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Boston Red Sox Sidelines Hanley Ramirez Due To Shoulder Injury, Mike Hazen Promoted To New GM Position
The Boston Red Sox announced that left fielder Hanley Ramirez has been shut down for the rest of the current season due to a lingering right shoulder injury. Acting manager Torey Lovullo delivered the news on Thursday at Fenway Park. Going deeper into the team, the Red Sox also revealed on Thursday that a general manager (GM) and senior vice president has been named. Former assistant GM Mike Hazen has been promoted by Red Sox president Dave Dombrowski to the said positions.
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Pastor John Piper Offers Insight and Encouragement for First-Time Bible Readers in 2025
As the new year begins, many Christians have resolved to take on the project of reading the Bible cover to cover. That's great and all, but if it's your first time, just where do you start?
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[Exclusive Interview] A revelation within the brink of life and death — Meg Leung’s mission in Christian art
Meg Leung (梁麗橋), an artist with a lifelong love for watercolor painting, sees her art as more than a means of expressing her inner world; it is a bridge connecting her to God. Her artistic journey has revealed God’s perfect plan and inspired her to communicate the power of faith through her wor
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Transgenderism a fundamental human right? Hong Kong public disagrees, survey finds
A 2024 survey from the Society for Truth and Light (明光社)'s Center for Life and Ethics Research reveals that respondents from various backgrounds prioritize personal safety and fairness when it comes to transgender issues. When laws involve moral judgments, most respondents believe courts should not make the decisions. The study also indicates that religious believers share similar views with non-religious respondents, reflecting that many churches may rarely address gender topics in depth.
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Discipleship and Evangelism: Walking the Path of the Great Commission
Like an ever-flowing spring, the gospel refreshes dry, parched lands and needs our unwavering passion and steadfast faith to transform lives and bring renewal. The "flame in our hearts" calls Christians to keep their faith and love for the Lord ablaze, representing the work and power of the Holy Spirit, driving us to proclaim God's glory boldly.
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North America Chinese Evangelical Seminary year-end report highlights significant ministry progress
As the year draws to a close, Rev. James Liu, President of the Chinese Evangelical Seminary North America (CESNA), reflected on the seminary’s remarkable growth and ministry development over the past year. Dedicated to providing theological education to Chinese Christians, CESNA continues to uphold its mission to remain faithful to the gospel and nurture believers. This year’s achievements span academic, ministerial, and outreach endeavors, fostering spiritual growth and advancing missionary wo