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January 6, 2025 - NW faith film ready for screening

WWU Short Film Now Available Upon Request for Showing By NW Adventist, Walla Walla University’s Center for Media Ministry has been gaining attention for its short film, Color of Threads, which explores the themes of connection, culture and human resilience through a captivating and emotionally driven narrative. Making waves in […]


December 31, 2024 - 1st public words to be heard at Capitol 2025 will be prayer

First Public Words to be Heard at the United States Capitol in 2025 Will Be Ones of Prayer, Worship and Honoring God Christian Defense Coalition Dec. 31, 2024 WASHINGTON, Dec. 31, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ — After an historic federal court victory opened up the US Capitol steps to 1st Amendment […]


December 30, 2024 - China ends foreign adoptions

State Department Notice: China Ends Foreign Adoption By Holt International Oregon-located non-profit We have received word from the State Department that China has decided to officially end their international adoption program — and will not complete adoptions already in process from the country. We are heartbroken for the many matched […]


December 23, 2024 - Wonder of My Childhood Christmases Pointed to Jesus

By Randy Alcron Eternal Perspectives Ministry (based in Oregon) I grew up near Gresham, Oregon. I treasured those Christmases when it snowed. I loved sledding and running in the snow with my Golden Retriever Champ, and snowball fights with the Kims and Swans and my best friend Jerry Hardin. With […]


December 18, 2024 - How Faith Carried Markus Johnson Beyond the Mat

By Corban University Salem, Oregon “I didn’t fully realize, until I got to the hospital, that I couldn’t see.” Markus Johnson has always been an athlete. Whether it was tennis, soccer, track, or his beloved sport of wrestling, athletics and competing have formed the fabric of his identity. And he’s […]


December 16, 2024 - Luis Palau would have been 90

By Luis Palau Ministries 11/27/24 Facebook Post, “Today, we celebrate what would be the 90th birthday of Luis Palau—a man whose passion for Jesus and unwavering faith touched millions around the world. His commitment to sharing the Gospel not only brought hope to countless lives but also inspired others to […]


December 10, 2024 - Wyden resolution on protect Bahai faith

Senate Passes Bipartisan Wyden Resolution Condemning the Persecution of Baha’is by the Iranian Government — Resolution calls on Iran to End its Reprehensible Treatment of Baha’is, Urges the Biden Administration to Push for Release of Religious Prisoners and Sanction Individuals Responsible for Carrying out Human Rights Violations Washington, D.C. – […]


December 8, 2024 - Boost Your Health By Giving Back

By Adventist Health, During the holidays, the giving often brings us as much joy as the getting. And there’s a thought. A 2018 National Institutes of Health study found that helping others in your community has a “multitude of benefits on mental, physical and social health.” Whether giving back or […]


December 4, 2024 - Catholic charities toy drive

Holiday collection of gifts underway By Catholic Charities Communications Catholic Charities of Oregon is gathering presents for families the agency serves Oregonians can make Christmas and the holiday season joyful and memorable for struggling families by giving to Catholic Charities’ annual toy drive. The collection, conducted mostly via Amazon wish […]


December 1, 2024 - Encouragement for Those Entering the Holiday Gauntlet of Grief

By Randy Alcron Eternal Perspectives Ministry (based in Oregon) ——————————- By Clarissa Moll November 22, 2024 Note from Randy: I remember when I took my first vacation without Nanci, just one of many moments and days of the firsts… eating a certain food she used to make, going to a […]