By Faith News Note, From Christian Post, “Luis Palau’s family and close friends recalled the renowned evangelist’s focus on Jesus, his seriousness for holiness, his love for all people and his humility during a livestreamed memorial service Saturday afternoon following his death earlier this month. Rich McKinley, the founding pastor […]

US Senator Ron Wyden, Wyden Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill to Exempt Trafficking Survivors’ Restitution from Federal Taxes Wyden: This legislation ensures survivors have resources to rebuild their lives Washington, DC — U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden said he is reintroducing bipartisan legislation that would exempt civil and criminal damages, restitution, and other […]

By Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on Jay Leno’s apology to Asians: Longtime NBC “Tonight Show” comedian Jay Leno has come out of retirement to apologize to Asian Americans for the bigoted jokes he told about them while hosting the late-night show. […]

By Faith News Note, Fourteen people who attend services at the have contracted coronavirus in the largest outbreak yet investigated by the Crook County Health Department. For months the county lagged behind its counterparts in COVID-19 case reports, which may have lulled residents into a false sense of security and […]

By Randy Alcorn, Eternal Perspectives Ministry Ministry headquartered in Sandy, Oregon The abortion industry’s role in empowering the abuse of women trapped in the sex-trafficking industry is often overlooked. One study of 66 human-trafficking survivors found that between them they had 114 abortions, with coercion playing a role in at […]

By Evangelist Alveda King, In 1980, I wrote a book, The Arab Heart. The novel tells the story of Sharaf, a young Arab prince who is the sole heir to the throne of Whada, a fictitious Arabian nation. In 1980, my novel shares an original coming to America story. Young […]

By Christian News NW Subscribe SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In near-weekly video chats coordinated by a Christian legal rights agency based here, hundreds of pastors are being advised to stay current on potential challenges to religious rights at the federal level. Raising the most concern at press time is the Equality […]

By Randy Alcorn, Eternal Perspectives Ministry Ministry headquartered in Sandy, Oregon Last year I did a series of blogs on what Scripture has to say about the power of the tongue. The cumulative weight of those verses is stunning. In today’s social media world, which allows us to publish comments […]

By Luis Palau Association Press Release, After a three-year battle with lung cancer, evangelist Luis Palau died peacefully early this morning at his home in Portland, Oregon. He was 86 years old. For more than 65 years Palau played an influential role in Christian missions and worldwide evangelism as a […]

Lois Anderson Executive Director Oregon Right to Life Oregon recently released its annual report about the so-called “Death With Dignity” Act. Here’s what you need to know: • There was a 25% increase in residents requesting lethal prescriptions for assisted suicide. • 370 people received lethal prescriptions. Of that group, […]