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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 2014 Lineup: Route Map, Giant Balloons & New Floats, NBC TV Schedule
Assuming that you are not out on Thanksgiving morning shopping for a Black Friday deal, then you might be partaking in a Thanksgiving tradition of the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade. The parade is watched by over 3.5 million people in New York City and 50 million viewers at home, and it celebrates its 88th anniversary this year.
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Best Buy, Walmart, Target Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2014 Deals
The Thanksgiving holiday weekend will always be the time of greatest buying. It used to be that Black Friday was considered the beginning of the holiday sales season, but it is actually getting earlier with some stores having their deals on Thanksgiving Day itself.

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Target and Walmart Cyber Monday 2014 Deals: PS4 Bundles, Samsung HDTV And Tablets
For those that don't feel like going through crowds on Black Friday this year might take the option for searching for gifts for their loved ones (or themselves) online at what has now become a holiday weekend tradition with Cyber Monday. Both Wal-Mart and Target have their share of Cyber Monday deals, and are prepared to meet the high demands of the needs of the consumer.
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Android L 5.0 Upgrades for HTC One M8, M7; LG G3 and Sony xperia
There is a lot of interest in Android L or Lollipop (Android 5.0) updates specifically for the HTC M7, M8, LG G3 and Sony Xperia. We wrote about upgrades to those devices that last week, but here are some updates to that information. It is good news for owners of the LG G3, bad news for the owners of the HTC One M7 and M8, and no news for the Sony Xperia Z series.

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Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Release Date: Gamestop, Best Buy, Toysrus
Gamers have devoured Pokémon games for decades, and November 21st, 2014 is the release of Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire for the Nintendo 3DS. Last year, there were many stores and fan groups organizing events for Pokémon X and Y. This year, many retail stores will be up late tonight for a midnight release for Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire (together known as Pokémon ORAS), and there is going to be some parties.

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Qatar Evangelical Alliance breaks ground on worship center, witnessing Christ in a Muslim nation
A worship center for evangelical churches has commenced construction in Qatar, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the history of evangelicals in the country.

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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a Century: churches mobilize and pray to support the community
On 26 November, a severe level‑five fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Early reports said at least 13 people died and 23 were injured. Local churches mobilize to support the community and pray.

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Faith and freedom: USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler shares insights on China’s religious landscape
As China continues to update its religious regulations, changes in the country’s faith environment and space for religious practice have drawn increased global attention. In this interview, USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler responds to questions about religious policy, human rights, and faith, offering her perspectives on China’s current situation and sharing words of support and encouragement for Christians facing challenges.

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U.S. Congressional hearing highlights religious freedom challenges facing Chinese Christians and other faith communities
A recent U.S. congressional hearing cast a spotlight on religious freedom conditions in China, with witnesses sharing firsthand accounts of pressure faced by Christian, Muslim, and Tibetan Buddhist communities.

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Through education and healthcare: ACTS bears witness to the Gospel in West Africa
Silicon Valley’s River of Life Christian Church, based in California, founded Africa Career Training School (ACTS ), which has built schools and clinics in Togo, Benin and other West African nations.
