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Panasonic Lumix CM1 Release Date, Specs, Price: Camera First, Android Smartphone Second
While most smart devices are tacking on a camera to a phone or tablet PC, Panasonic is trying an approach from the opposite direction: combining an Android phone with a high quality digital camera. And as we hear today from the International Consumer Electronics Show, the new device will hit store shelves sometime in 2015 for $999.

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Study: Teens with Strong Religious Beliefs Have Fewer Substance Abuse Problems
A recent study conducted at the University of Florida found that teenagers with strong religious beliefs had fewer substance abuse problems.

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Biblical Scholars Refute Eric Metaxas' Wall Street Journal Article Stating that Science Proves Intelligent Design
Last week, we told you about an op-ed article in the Wall Street Journal stating that science is increasingly proving the existence of God's intelligent design. The story has brewed up such a storm between Christians and Atheists that several rebuttals, set out to both disprove and support the article's claims, have been written since the Christmas Day article was published.

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New Pixi 3 Smartphone Runs on Windows Phone, Firefox, or Android Mobile OS; More Info to Release at CES 2015
If picking a phone manufacturer based on operating system partnerships seems like an unfair practice for consumers, Alcatel's new Pixi 3 may make you happy by allowing just about any mobile OS between Android, Windows Phone, and Firefox OS.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Android L 5.0 Update leaked: How to Install Manually
The XDA Android developer's forum strikes again with the recent addition of the Android 5.0 Lollipop operating system update available for the Samsung Galaxy Note 3. Developers on the forum leaked the Android OS update as a downloadable firmware build, but only for model number SM-N9005 on the popular stylus-clad device.

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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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[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.”

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Corey Jackson Urges on Capitol Hill: Care for the Hearts and Souls of the Chinese People
Western society often views China primarily through the lenses of geopolitics and economics, but as a pastor and evangelical Presbyterian, Rev. Corey Jackson is most concerned with the hearts, minds, and souls of people—not only in the United States, but also in China.

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USCIRF hearing calls for the release of Pastor Ezra Mingri Jin
At a hearing held on October 16, the USCIRF urged the U.S. government to take action to secure the release of Pastor Ezra Mingri Jin and others imprisoned for practicing their faith.
