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December 30, 2022 - Measure 110 funds are going to rehab services

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon Foundation A Portland-based drug treatment and recovery program obtained $917,300 in grants under Measure 110 to expand virtual medication assisted therapy and peer support services to eight rural Oregon counties, according to the Portland Business Journal. Boulder Care applied to serve all 36 Oregon counties […]


December 26, 2022 - Episcopal church restoring Umatilla Indian land

By Oregon Faith News Note, The Episcopal Diocese of Eastern Oregon is working with members of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation to restore traditional land to the tribes while retaining its use of a portion for religious retreats and camps offered through Ascension School, according to Oregon […]


December 23, 2022 - Pro-life women punished in USA and UK

By Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on what recently happened to pro-life women here and abroad: A woman nurse in Texas has been ordered by President Biden’s Department of Veteran Affairs to assist in performing abortions or she will lose her job. […]


December 21, 2022 - When giving is too much of a good thing

Randy Alcorn, founder of EPM By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministry The joy of giving is something we can instill in the hearts of our children and grandchildren from a young age. I learned of a family sponsoring a child whose son asked them, “Can you help me sell my […]


December 19, 2022 - Youth pastor turned cop gets viral moment over good deed

By Oregon Faith News Note, When he saw an elderly man pushing his lawnmower with one hand and holding a cane in the other, Albany Police Officer Jon Wymore didn’t hesitate. The former dietitian and youth pastor who joined the police force a year ago stopped his patrol car and […]


December 16, 2022 - Disney documentary coming soon

By Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights Early in the new year, the Catholic League will release a documentary on Disney that will expose the organization for what it has become. Here’s why we decided to do the movie. When I was in the 7th grade, I was asked […]


December 14, 2022 - Portland pastor pens prayer book — an invitation to the wonder

By Oregon Faith News Note, Tyler Staton, the pastor of the nondenominational Bridgetown Church in downtown Portland, wants people to improve their prayer lives, which is why the husband and father of three wrote Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: An Invitation to the Wonder and Mystery of Prayer, according […]


December 12, 2022 - J. I. Packer: Having “Christmas Spirit” and the “Christian Snob”

Randy Alcorn, founder of EPM By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministry I appreciate these challenging words from J. I. Packer about what it means to truly have a God-honoring “Christmas Spirit.” May God one day say of us what He said of King Josiah: “He defended the cause of the […]


December 9, 2022 - Christianity Today gets $1 million grant

By Christianity Today Christianity Today has received a grant of $1,000,000 from Lilly Endowment Inc. to equip preachers in bringing their message to life and create opportunities for them to engage God, their peers, their congregations, and the world through them. The grant will fund efforts through Christianity Today’s popular […]


December 7, 2022 - Kevin Palau reaches near 1/4 million in Argentina

By Luis Paula Association International ministry based in Beaverton, Oregon (file photo) Fourteen years after renowned evangelist Luis Palau’s historic campaign in Argentina’s capital city of Buenos Aires, the Palau Association returned to deliver the same message of hope to a new generation of Argentines, this time led by Luis […]