By Randy Alcorn, Eternal Perspectives Ministry Ministry headquartered in Oregon Big books full of Scripture, theology, and quotations from people long dead don’t normally sell well. Yet to my surprise, and the publisher’s, over a million copies of my 2004 book Heaven have sold. Innumerable readers, including pastors, have told me their […]

By NW Adventist, At Portland Adventist Academy, many students are going the extra mile in living out their faith through prayer. This school year began with a meaningful opportunity for students and staff to come together in prayer. Thanks to Gabby Hamilton, PAA student association spiritual vice president, students and […]

By Oregon Faith News Note, May 7th is the 75th annual National Day of Prayer.  You can view the 70+ Oregon events below or use the National search here.   OSU Bell Tower NDP Gathering   5/6/26 11:15 AM – 11:45 AM Oregon State University Bell Tower Corvallis, OR   […]

By New Wine, New Wineskins ministry, Have you ever watched Get Smart? I am referring to the original comedy television series from the late ‘60s starring Don Adams as Maxwell Smart, or “Max”—otherwise known as Secret Agent 86. For you younger readers, the series features the US counterintelligence agency titled CONTROL […]

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon Foundation, Noa Cochva who won “Miss Israel” 2021, and who was a medic in the Israel Defense Forces, had her event on the University of Oregon derailed by harassing protesters and threats. Jewish student’s reported getting death threats. Cleaveland Jewish News reports, “A large group […]

By Faith News Note, The Cascade Division of the Salvation Army, headquartered in Happy Valley, Ore., has received an impact award for its work providing transitional housing and meals for people in need, according to The Portland Business Journal. The organizations provides compassionate care for vulnerable residents by making a […]

By Oregon Faith News Note: Salem Evangelical Church, during service, was disrupted over a bomb scare. See Salem Police Department release below: “On April 19, 2026, at approximately 8:27 a.m., officers responded to a call of a suspicious package in the 2500 block of 4th St NE. Upon arrival, patrol […]

Federal Court Rules that Oregon’s Law Requiring Abortion Coverage in Oregon Right to Life’s Employee Health Plan Violates ORTL’s Religious Freedom By The Bopp Law Firm, PC On Tuesday, Oregon Right to Life (“ORTL”), a pro-life organization, secured a victory in Oregon’s federal district court. ORTL had challenged an Oregon […]

Archbishop Sample’s Response to Recent Remarks of President Trump By Portland Archdiocese, April 14, 2026 – In recent weeks, during the holiest season of the Christian calendar, I have been deeply concerned by the rhetoric of President Trump. His remarks during Holy Week and Easter fall short of the standard […]

By Eternal Perspectives Ministry Oregon based-ministry, My latest book All God’s Creatures: What the Bible Says About Animals, Heaven, and the New Earth will be released from Tyndale House on November 17. It was a labor of love for the past three years—especially love for God first, and Nanci second. […]