By Oregon Faith News Note, The oldest Black church in Oregon plans received a $3 million grants from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines to help realize its dream of constructing 44 buildings in the Albina community of Portland to provide affordable housing to veterans and their families, […]

Most Catholic Teens Walk Away And How to Rekindle the Fire By Portland Archdiocese,  On the Second Sunday of Advent, Archbishop Alexander Sample spoke about the alarming fall-off rate among recently confirmed Catholics and the urgent need to for all Catholics to rekindle the fire of faith. Drawing from Christ’s […]

By Oregon Faith Report, The cause of a two-alarm fire on Christmas Day at the Reformation Covenant Church in Oregon City remains under investigation. Clackamas Fire responded shortly after 2 p.m. to the church near JQ Adams Street and 12th after receiving reports of black smoke pouring from the building’s […]

By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministry Oregon headquartered ministry Think of the spectacular creativity and amazing features God put into His creation, including the full variety of animals, which are said to convey His attributes to us (Romans 1:20). Animals declare God’s glory, yet the vast majority of people who’ve […]

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon Foundation The December 14 attack on members of the Australian Jewish community celebrating Hannukah, which killed 15 people and injuring 42 others, prompted Oregon leaders to bolster security at events. • Security was tightened as 500 people gathered at Pioneer Square in Portland to mark […]

Robert Young, Jr. Community Outreach Specialist, Oregon Right to Life, I know you’ve probably been getting lots of emails lately as we get closer to Christmas, so I’ll keep this one short and to the point: Deadlines for our student contests are coming up almost as fast as Christmas is! […]

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon Foundation, A Jewish Polish immigrant over a hundred years ago in Portland created the Semhanski fountain.  It is called “Rebecca at the well” as it depicts the Bible Genesis story of how the great patriarch Isaac met his wife, Rebecca, at a well. The very […]

By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministry Oregon headquartered ministry When J. I. Packer’s book Knowing God came out in 1973, I was a young Christian. God used it in my life profoundly, and it is still one of my top five books of all time. I appreciate these challenging words from Knowing […]

(Photo: Baha’i temple in India) By U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, Press Release, Wyden, Boozman, and 19 Colleagues Introduce Resolution Condemning Baha’i Oppression in Iran The Iranian Baha’i community is the largest religious minority in Iran, with more than 300,000 members Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Senator […]

By Oregon Small Business Association Foundation, Collaborative efforts to create a $7 million child care center known as the Northwest Early Learning Academy in Newberg, which will open by 2027 and serve 200 children, recently own a corporate philanthropy innovation award, according to The Portland Business Journal. A-Dec, a dental […]