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Xbox Music Free Streaming Service Ending on Dec 1, Microsoft Announces
While Xbox Music is not going away entirely, the Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 versions of the streaming service that allowed ad support to make it free will be going away in lieu of the subscription service already available on the Xbox 360 and Xbox One consoles.

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LG G Watch R Release Date and Price: Coming to US 'Soon After' November Launch in Europe
LG has announced that its new G Watch R wearable device will be available for purchase as soon as next month. The Korean tech giant released a statement today announcing the global roll-out plans for the new G Watch R. France, Italy, Spain, and the UK will see the round wearable device go on sale in early November, while key markets in North America, Asia, and the former Soviet Union will see the watch "soon after."

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Shia LaBeouf on Becoming a Christian after Filming 'Fury': 'It Saved Me'
In a recent interview with Interview Magazine, the 28-year-old actor declares that he found God during the filming of the new World War II action film, Fury. In the movie, LaBeouf plays Boyd "Bible" Swan, a Christian character who isn't afraid to speak the Word. LaBeouf took that character to heart, along with guidance from fellow Fury actor Brad Pitt and writer David Ayers.

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Obama Denies States' Rights Concerning Gay Marriage, Advocates Guaranteed Protection in All Fifty States
In a recent interview with The New Yorker, President Barack Obama stated that his previous stance on individual states' rights concerning marriage equality was wrong, and he now believes that same-sex marriage is protected in all fifty states by the U.S. Constitution.

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Texas Sermon Subpoenas Infringes Upon Religious Freedom, Sparks Possible Widespread Conservative Backlash
Earlier this year, Houston mayor Annise Parker issued subpoenas seeking sermons from five of Houston's most conservative pastors in hopes of stifling any alleged anti-homosexual speech in these sermons. But a church and state watchdog group has recognized that this type of selective power from a city mayor may fan the flames a bit more than expected.

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Reflections on attending the 2025 International Gospel Conference
Over the past few days, I had the privilege of traveling to Jakarta for the 2025 International Gospel Conference organized by Stephen Tong Evangelistic Ministries International (STEMI).

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Rick Warren challenges pastors at WEA assembly: preach, teach, and heal like Jesus
On the opening night of the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) General Assembly, Rick Warren issued a heartfelt challenge to church leaders around the world: “Don’t just preach the message of Jesus; learn His model—share the gospel with the poor, the sick, and the broken as He did; pray as He prayed; and build the church as He built it.”

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[Exclusive Interview] Evangelist Stephen Tong exhorts the Chinese church to return to the foundations of reformed faith
During the 14th World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) General Assembly, Pastor Stephen Tong, the founder of the Reformed Evangelical Church of Indonesia, spoke with Gospel Herald (GH), offering earnest counsel to the Chinese church.
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[Exclusive] Watoto Asia director Rev. Sunny Cheng: bringing life-changing education from Africa!
Watoto—an international Christian child-care ministry—held “Emily: A Life Story” in Hong Kong to promote “Keep a Girl in School” poverty-relief campaign. Following it, Rev. Sunny Cheng, the Asia Regional Director of Watoto, shared about his remarkable journey in ministry with Gospel Herald.
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Silicon Valley’s River of Life Christian Church to hold 2025 missions conference: “united in mission, unlimited possibilities”
River of Life Christian Church (ROLCC), the largest Chinese church in the United States located in Silicon Valley, will host its 2025 Missions Conference from October 17–19 under the theme “United in Mission, Unlimited Possibilities.”
