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March 31, 2024 - Full page Oregonian ad honors Easter

By Oregon Faith News Note, Once again the retail chain, Hobby Lobby, placed a full page advertisement in the Oregonian.  This time to celebrate Easter with a message “Saved by Grace” and a scripture John 3:16 “For God so loved the world that he gave His only begotten Son, that […]


March 27, 2024 - McMinnville Greets Airshow Guests

By Glen Westlund, NW Adventist A deep, loud varoom with a trailing swoosh descended from the sky. I reached up to cover my ears but could not remain long in that position. A Blue Angel streaked by as I returned my focus to the job at hand. I was one […]


March 24, 2024 - Oregon assisted suicide up 30%

By Oregon Right to Life Oregon saw a massive increase in physician-assisted suicide deaths and lethal prescriptions in 2023, according to the Oregon Health Authority (OHA)’s 26th annual report on the state’s “Death With Dignity Act” (DWDA). The Wednesday report shows an almost 30% increase in physician-assisted suicide prescriptions and […]


March 20, 2024 - Author Q & A on Heaven, dating, fear, death

Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministry Based in Oregon Randy visited Shepherd’s House Bible Church in Arizona and spoke at their college/young adult ministry, The Fold. He answered questions about many topics including Heaven, the love of money, dating and how to be a young Christ follower. See a list of […]


March 18, 2024 - Legislature Greenlights Summer EBT for 294,000 Oregon Kids

By Oregon Food Bank, Portland, OR — Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon and Oregon Food Bank celebrate a significant milestone in the fight against childhood hunger. With recent legislative approval, Oregon is poised to participate in the Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (Summer EBT) program starting this year, ensuring vital support […]


March 13, 2024 - Book: the amazing history of Multnomah University

By Multnomah University Portland, Ore., March 1, 2024 – Multnomah University is pleased to announce the release of Compelled by the Love of Christ: The Story and History of Multnomah University, edited by University President, Dr. Jessica Taylor and Provost, Alin Vrancila. This book provides an overview of Multnomah University’s […]


March 10, 2024 - Largest YCP Retreat in the Country Gathers Over 220 Young Adults

by Sarah Kuenzi and YCP Staff As featured on Portland Archdiocese On Saturday, March 2nd, the Portland Chapter of Young Catholic Professionals welcomed over 220 young adults to their annual Lenten Retreat at Mount Angel Abbey led by Archbishop Alexander Sample. This marked not only the largest YCP Portland event […]


March 4, 2024 - Top pervasive predator sentenced to 20 years

By Oregon Faith News Note: The story of Rolando Daniel Benitez is a good example of how some predators are engaged in multiple abuses cases and in the production of illicit material. It also shows how he used social media to find his victims. Press Release from Oregon U.S. Attorney […]