Archives

March 11, 2015 - PDX center reverses gay rights event rejection

Portland event center apologizes for refusing to serve gay rights group By Faith News Note An event center in NE Portland has apologized for refusing to rent space to a gay rights group. The Ambridge Event Center, whose building is owned by the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, initially refused to […]


March 9, 2015 - Reaching Portland requires different mindset

By Sheila Allen NW Baptist Convention PORTLAND – A majority of young adults are moving into core urban areas of Portland, according to Wes Hughes, Northwest Baptist Convention church planting catalyst. Although nearly 65 percent of Portlanders claim to be either religious or spiritual, church planting is not for the […]


March 6, 2015 - ISIS hacking Christian websites?

Press Release, Cristy McNabb announced that the God’s Glory™ Bible Facebook page was likely hacked by an Islamic State group and hijacked to spread computer disabling viruses to the more than 800,000 followers of God’s Glory™ Bible. “I woke up on February 10 to find that access to our God’s […]


March 4, 2015 - In God We Trust battles in WA & CA

By Christian News Northwest Subscribe Should Pacific Northwest local government agencies publicly acknowledge their dependence on God by displaying the national motto “In God We Trust”? That question was hotly debated this past month in two counties — one in southern Oregon and the other southwest Washington. As reported by […]


March 3, 2015 - Religious Liberty event draws Reagan, North, Walden

Oregon Liberty Alliance Press Release, The Oregon Liberty Alliance (OLA) is announcing the Freedom Rally that is scheduled for March 14, 2015. The event will run from noon until 3pm, and includes Colonel Oliver North, Michael Reagan, National Right to Life President Carol Tobias and United States Congressman Greg Walden. […]


March 2, 2015 - PBS on Multnomah: Science of seminaries

By Paul Louis Metzger Multnomah University Professor New Wine Skins Ministry PBS’s Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly featured Multnomah Biblical Seminary in their coverage of the American Association for the Advancement of Science’s Science for Seminaries grant. New Wine, New Wineskins is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the grant in collaboration […]


February 27, 2015 - Gallup poll & the liabilties of non-religious

By Catholic League for Religious & Civil Rights Bill Donohue comments on a Gallup poll released yesterday that details how the states vary on church attendance: Gallup’s latest effort on measuring religious practices is drawn from its daily tracking interviews in 2014. It sought to tap how often Americans in […]


February 25, 2015 - Stop bullying with mom’s phone App?

Better Dads, Gresham, Oregon Today’s guest post is from  Paula G.  She participates in a volunteer action against cyber bullying. You can reach her at her Twitter or Google+ profile.    Our increasingly connected world created a new platform for bullies to harass our children. This type of bullying is […]


February 23, 2015 - OSU Debate: Atheist author & Christian prof.

By Oregon State University Socratic Club The Oregon State University Socratic Club will sponsor a debate between an atheist and a Christian on the topic, “Is Christian Belief Conducive to Doing Good Science?” on Tuesday, February 24, in the Construction and Engineering Auditorium of LaSalles Stewart Center on the OSU […]


February 20, 2015 - Holocaust survivor to speak in Portland

In one of history’s most horrific chapters,during the Jewish people’s most dire hour of need,the silence of the Western world was deafening. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear a firsthand account of how the Holocaust happened . . . and how one man survived with his heart and hope […]