Is religious belief a matter  of choice? By Tom Krattenmaker   Losing his religion cost Bart Campolo a career as an evangelical ministry leader and threatened to alienate many of those he held dear — especially his beloved father, the well-known evangelical educator Tony Campolo. Why would anyone choose that?

Thousands Support Catholic Teacher Punished for Quoting Saint on Islam Christian Newswire Sixth-grade teacher Mark Smythe was reportedly threatened with dismissal after he used a catechetical text about Islam written by Saint John Bosco at Blessed Trinity Catholic School in Ocala, Florida.

    by Randy Alcorn Years ago, I interviewed a young man from Burundi who told me something profound: “If I fear death as unbelievers do, I have nothing to offer unbelievers. Only when you are free from the fear of death are you really free.”

OR Legislators Move to Allow Starving, Dehydrating the Mentally Ill Oregon Right to Life  by David Kilada Senate Bill 494, recently introduced in the Oregon Legislature, would allow the starving and dehydrating of patients who suffer from dementia or mental illness. A perfect illustration of the danger this bill presents […]

‘Mama Mia’ – Mr. Comey, Pre-existing Conditions? Heavens to Betsy, What’s Next? Christian Newswire submitted by Evangelist Alveda King: As a grateful daughter, mother and grandmother, I’m trying to prepare for “Mothers’ Day”. Yet, as Director of Civil Rights for the Unborn, I can’t help shuddering when I check daily […]

By Randy Alcorn Have you ever seen a sink hole? Cars can be parked on a street day after day, and everything appears normal, then one day the asphalt caves in and cars disappear into a gigantic hole. Everybody says, “That hole came out of nowhere.” But they’re wrong. The […]

Holt International Eugene-based charity Andrea Olson describes her two sons as among the best decisions she ever made. But she didn’t always love the idea of adopting boys… Even after she learned that it’s a myth that only girls need families. “Did these realizations make me yearn for a little […]

  Executive Order Promotes Religious Freedom Christian Newswire President Trump signed an executive order today that promotes religious liberty throughout the federal agencies in general and in certain specific areas. The executive order declares that it is the policy of the Administration to protect and vigorously promote religious liberty, directs […]

Don’t forget. Thursday May 4th 2017 is the National Day of Prayer. Below are a listing and schedule of the National Day of Prayer events happening across Oregon in 2017. The Oregon prayer days events are listed alphabetically by city. By Oregon Faith Report, Albany 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM […]

By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministry Sandy based ministry I want to share about a new book, This Changes Everything: How the Gospel Transforms the Teen Years, written by a teenager specifically with teenagers in mind. It’s grounded in God’s Word, interesting, and well-written. Jaquelle Crowe is an outstanding writer, […]