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July 15, 2015 - Seahawks QB makes chastity pledge

Seattle Seahawks quarterback and 2015 Super Bowler, Russell Wilson, spoke at The Rock Church in San Diego. The interview showcases how God helped his family during his father’s illness as well as Wilson’s pledge to his new girlfriend that he remain chaste until they are married. Below are some excerpts […]


July 13, 2015 - Teen sex change without parent consent? Tax funded?

By Faith News Note, An Oregon group, Parents Rights In Education, released a press release about a new policy that would allow children as young as 15 to be able to receive a sex change operation and have it be covered under the Oregon Health Plan. This story was picked […]


July 13, 2015 - An Oregon worship response to Charlston

Multnomah University News The Multnomah community grieves the tragic loss of nine of our brothers and sisters in Christ at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina. Once again we find ourselves mourning because of a senseless and evil act of racially targeted violence. Our hearts are […]


July 10, 2015 - Second major denomination pledges Israel divestment

Institute for Religion and Democracy, The General Synod of the United Church of Christ (UCC), which has just under one million members in 5,100 congregations, voted today 508-124 with 38 abstentions to divest from companies conducting business in “Israel-occupied Palestinian territories” and boycott products made in those territories. The church’s […]


July 8, 2015 - Rare interview: Ore. bakers on same-sex wedding case

Faith News Note, The Oregon bakers who refused to make a same-sex wedding case and were later fined $135,000 by the Bureau of Labor and Industries made a rare interview on Fox News. This morning The Oregonian Editorial mentioned the case, defending the core decision but highlighting over-punishment and free […]


July 6, 2015 - Public pot smoking & free pot kicks-off legal day

By Faith News Note, A marijuana party was held to honor Oregon’s first day of legalized pot which included public pot smoking and distribution of marijuana eot guests (who were ID’d). See video below:


July 3, 2015 - Polygamist inspired by recent ruling

By Catholic League for Religious & Civil Rights Bill Donohue comments on the application for a marriage license by Nathan Collier securing a legal union for him and his two Montana wives: “It’s about marriage equality,” is how Nathan Collier put it. And why not? Who among the five justices […]


July 1, 2015 - Fox News correspondent rouses Salem pastors

By Christian News Northwest Subscribe What was billed as a “church and government briefing” here for Oregon’s pastors almost took on the flavor of an old-fashioned revival meeting, thanks to the fervency of both a nationally known news reporter and a local attorney. “Hope is not lost!” declared Fox News […]


June 29, 2015 - The last words said by my dad before he died

by Rick Johnson Better Dads Ministry, Gresham, Oregon “I love you, too” were the final words my dad would say to me before he passed away. Can greater words ever be spoken amidst the knowledge that a final hour was drawing near? I am one of the blessed ones. Not […]


June 26, 2015 - Congressman starts Faith-it-Forward campaign

By Congressman Randy Forbes Congressman Randy Forbes, Founder and Co-Chairman of the Congressional Prayer Caucus, announced a new initiative on Tuesday, June 23rd. The purpose of the initiative, called #FaithitForward, is to unite the country around celebrating the positive impact of faith in local communities. Members of Congress across the […]