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August 16, 2014 - Grandparents prayer day Sept. 7th

Make National Grandparents Day on September 7, 2014 A Day of Prayer for our grandchildren. GrandparentsDayofPrayer.com Our grandchildren are living in a desperate moral and spiritual climate navigating in a world hostile to truth. Satan has launched an aggressive attack on our families, schools and our nation to desensitize our […]


August 15, 2014 - Push to bring pro-life license plate case to top court

Thomas More Society The Thomas More Society filed an amicus brief urging the United States Supreme Court to hear a case involving “Choose Life” license plates, in order to resolve disputes among lower courts over how to treat specialty license plates. The brief is brought on behalf of Choose Life […]


August 13, 2014 - Formal charges made in Gresham same-sex cake case

By Christian News Northwest Subscribe By JOHN FORTMEYER CNNW publisher Melissa and Aaron Klein — Christian bakery owners from Gresham who a state agency determined had discriminated against a same-sex couple — are now facing formal charges on the matter. In response, the Kleins, through their legal counsel: •counter that no […]


August 11, 2014 - ID theft: National & local ministry alert

In light of recent news of 1.2 billion names & passwords stolen by Russian hackers reminds us how vulnerable we are and it reflects upon ID thefts here at home. A few months ago over 70 people who were employees or former employees of the Portland Archdiocese reported being victim […]


August 8, 2014 - Mission group of Ebola aid worker speaks out

Society for International Ministries Photo: SIM USA President Bruce Johnson addresses media at press conference today in Atlanta. Johnson gave latest updates on SIM missionary Nancy Writebol’s condition, as well as statements from her husband, David, who is still in Liberia, and son Jeremy. Nancy Writebol, along with Samaritan’s Purse […]


August 6, 2014 - Ruling: Ground Zero cross can remain

Court rules Ground Zero Cross can remain at 9/11 Museum By Oregon Family Council A lawsuit by a group of atheists was tossed out of a federal appeals court Monday that sought to remove the Ground Zero Cross from being displayed at the 9/11 Museum. The court ruled that the […]


August 5, 2014 - Portland: Gentrification & the church

By Paul Louis Metzger Multnomah University Professor New Wine Skins Ministry Perhaps you have studied gentrification. For those who are not aware of the term, it entails developing lower income urban areas into places where the middle class and wealthier people (gentry) live. The north side of Portland, Oregon (known […]


August 1, 2014 - Tallest Canadian (7.8 ft) stars in Goliath film

Carol Edwards, Ripple Effect Communications, Standing at 7’8, Jerry Sokolosky is also one of the tallest men in the world. “Jerry was a tremendous blessing,” says the director Tim Chey. “We didn’t want to create a CGI imitation like ‘The Incredible Hulk’ and so our casting directors set out to […]


July 30, 2014 - School ministry responds to Portland attacks

Statement Concerning Child Evangelism Fellowship Mission Trip to Portland, Oregon Child Evangelism Fellowship Warrenton, MO Child Evangelism Fellowship is a historic ministry that believes God loves both children and adults, and He wants to give them a spiritual and moral foundation for life. Children are mentioned about 100 times in […]


July 29, 2014 - Portland hosts International Praise event

International Praise Festival IP Fest is an International Praise Festival promoting unity among body of Christ through different cultural presentations, foods, family fun activities and a very good message of Jesus Christ. August 9th, 2014, 11am to 6pm. Join us for an AWESOME day of: – Praise Music – Cultural […]