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May 17, 2023 - 25 years for man who exploited minor

By Oregon US Attorney District Press Release, (3/8/23)—A New Smyrna Beach, Florida man was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for video recording himself sexually abusing a child he met on social media and sharing the abuse video with others online. Michael Wayne Lyon, 39, was sentenced to 25 […]


May 15, 2023 - Church blocked from serving homeless, responds to Kotek plan

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon Foundation, A Brookings Episcopal Church faces fines of up to $720 a day for feeding homeless people at its church in a residential area at the same time Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has promised to look into providing more shelters in rural areas for people […]


May 10, 2023 - Losing Christ in Christianity

By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministry . Note from Randy: I love this article by Greg Morse, staff writer for Desiring God. How easy it is to fall into a Christian life of drudgery where we wearily put one foot in front of another, thinking, “I’m going to try my […]


May 5, 2023 - New documentary on Asbury

By RedeemTV, RedeemTV, a subsidiary of Christian History Institute and Vision Video located in Worcester, PA, announces the release of a new documentary Asbury Revival: Desperate for More, which documents the events of the Asbury University Christian Revival on Feb 8, 2023, that continued for 16 days. Redeem TV and […]


May 2, 2023 - 43 Oregon events to honor National Day of Prayer

By Oregon Faith News Note, Here are the list of public events honoring National Day of Prayer in Oregon.  More info on Day of Prayer here. 1. 9th Annual Oregon Prayer Breakfast 2/6/23 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM Willamette University Rose Garden Salem, OR   2. National Day of Prayer […]


May 1, 2023 - Are we hearing God’s voice … or just ourselves?

By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministry We are not always great at often talking to God (at least I’m not!), but I think we are even worse at listening to God. Of course, if we think we can’t hear God’s voice, at least in the figurative sense, why would we […]


April 27, 2023 - Survey of pastors reveal their concerns

By James Kennedy Ministries By large margins, those answering an informal survey sent in January to friends and supporters of the Christian media outreach, D. James Kennedy Ministries (DJKM), listed China (97%), open borders (96%), and socialism (95%) as the top threats facing America today. Asked to choose the three […]


April 26, 2023 - Lawmakers urge action on Oregon drug crisis in schools

Rep. Lori Chavez-DeReme, Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05), a member of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, joined Reps. Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Earl Blumenauer (OR-03), Andrea Salinas (OR-06), and Val Hoyle (OR-04) along with Sens. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) in urging the U.S. Department of Education (ED) […]


April 24, 2023 - Kids, Questions about Heaven, and Humor over Hamburgers

By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministry Martin Luther said, “It is pleasing to the dear God whenever thou rejoicest or laughest from the bottom of thy heart.” And who does that more frequently and sincerely than children? Talking to kids about Heaven was the focus of an interview I did with […]


April 21, 2023 - Women Advocate for Religious Freedom in Iran and the Middle East

By Empower Women Media Continuing the work of the Abraham Accords, the Marrakesh Forum (June 6-7, 2023) will gather leaders to build public awareness about the benefits of multi-faith collaboration, highlighting religious liberty and women’s rights. Seeking to promote peaceful pluralism, the women influencers will share the benefits of religious […]