September 11, 2015 - Fireproof & Courageous creators release new film
From the makers of Flywheel, Fireproof and Courageous, now comes a new film called “The War Room”. It is about teh power of prayer. See clip below.
September 9, 2015 - 125 non-profits unite for state’s #1 volunteer expo
2015 Volunteer Expo, The Standard Launches New Storytelling Project Profiling Oregon Volunteers New #MyVolunteerStory video booth at The Standard’s Sept. 10 Volunteer Expo gives Portlanders a chance to share why they volunteer Tomorrow, Oregon’s largest and longest running volunteer expo returns to Pioneer Courthouse Square for its seventh consecutive year. […]
September 9, 2015 - Nation spotlight: Oregon judge on marriage
Nation spotlight on Oregon ‘marriage’ judge By Faith News Note: The story of the Oregon judge, Vance Day, has gone beyond state headlines into national media attention with the story being picked up on CBS News, New York Daily News, Newsmax, The Examiner and more. Marion County Circuit Court Judge […]
September 7, 2015 - George Fox to shut down so 1,900 students can volunteer
By George Fox University George Fox University closes campus for day so 1,900-plus students, staff can serve communities University’s 17th annual Serve Day on Sept. 9 will assist organizations, churches and elderly in Yamhill, Clackamas, Marion, Washington and Multnomah counties For a 17th straight year, George Fox University is closing […]
September 4, 2015 - Catholic response to PEW survey
Bill Donohue comments on the Pew Research Center survey of Catholics: In terms of methodological precision, the Pew Research Center has no rival. Its latest survey is no exception: it offers an in-depth picture of Catholics. But its decision to examine those who are no longer Catholic, or never were, […]
September 2, 2015 - Chart: Portland #1 least religious city
Those who claim they are religiously unaffiliated continue to trend upwards with the latest data showing 22% of Americans fit this category according to the Public Religion Research Institute. When analyzing cities Portland ranks at the #1 spot.
August 31, 2015 - Portland Archbishop Interview on priest betrayal
Portland Archbishop, Alexander Sample, gave a KGW-8 TV interview on the priest who fled the country over criminal charges.
August 31, 2015 - Oregon clergy called to climate change action
Oregon Interfaith Power and Light press release, “Summer and Fall 2015 Upcoming Climate Change Issues and Actions Guide. Stay informed on upcoming climate change issues and take action with your congregation! The second half of 2015 is packed with opportunities to make your voice hears on fossil fuels and climate […]
August 28, 2015 - Store denied permit over marriage beliefs?
Members of the Denver City Council are looking to deny Chick-fil-A restaurants a license to operate at the Denver airport due to their public comments on marriage. Watch the Fox News TV video below for details. Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com
August 26, 2015 - Bakers send love cakes to LGBT groups?
By Faith News Note: The Oregon Christian bakers who were fined $135,000 for refusing to make a same-sex wedding cake have done something unusual. The bakers made 11 cakes to send to LGBT organizations along the West Coast. More cakes are expected to be created and sent out to other […]