By Naomi Schaeffer Riley, Author of “‘Til Faith Do Us Part” At 8 p.m. on a recent Thursday, the music was pumping and the lights were flashing but hardly anyone was dancing at a club on the West Side of Manhattan. Instead, the hundred or so patrons in their 20s […]

Pastor Bill Wilson Oregon Ministry Network Like you, I am committed to church health and growth. One question that I have asked myself is, “What holds a church back from growing?” knowing this can help a pastor and church leadership assess and take positive actions. God intends for your church […]

Christian Bale Honors Chen Guangcheng, Denounces Forced Abortion in China Reggie Littlejohn, President, Women’s Rights Without Frontiers, Watch Christian Bale present Chen Guangcheng with the award.   Actor Christian Bale presented blind forced abortion opponent Chen Guangcheng with an award at the annual gala of Human Rights First. In December […]

By Kathryn Hickok, Cascade Policy Institute Common sense should intuit that suppressing the healthy operations of a normal human body is not “preventive” medicine. One might also think it could be an offensive political point to call doing so requisite for women’s workplace advancement. However, the Department of Health and […]

By University of Portland The film “Dawn of the Dead” will be featured Tuesday, Oct. 30 at 7:15 p.m. as part of the series called “Bringing Eyes of Faith to Film.” The event, free and open to the public, will be in Franz Hall, Room 223 on the University of […]

The Living Savior Lutheran Church in Tualatin reopened to its first service after being set afire back in March. Two 13-year old boys were convicted in that fire. It is believed that the teens obtained keys to the church from their involvement of charity groups using the meeting hall during […]

Portland bomber planned to leave country Oregon Faith News Note: Mohamed Mohamud planned to flee to Yemen after he detonated a 1,800-pound bomb at Portland’s Pioneer Courthouse Square during the 2010 Christmas tree lighting ceremony, government prosecutors allege. Thankfully, the bomb never exploded, and Mohamud was arrested for attempting to […]

by Institute on Religion and Democracy   “These denominations have a history of being anti-Israel in their pronouncements over the past three decades.” -Mark Tooley, IRD President Washington, DC—Several major Jewish organizations have cancelled participation in the next meeting of a Christian-Jewish Roundtable after the Christian groups sent a letter […]

Liquid Church hosts a forum on celebrating Halloween. Tim Lucas, Lead Pastor of the non-denominational Christian church, Liquid Church in NJ, addressed the question many Christians are asking this fall about Halloween. In 2012, sales of Halloween-related goods nationwide are expected to exceed all previous years, with retail sales of […]

By Catholic League for Religious and civil rights Bill Donohue explains how the Catholic League is responding to the bigotry and censorship of Hollywood elites: On October 17, FX will air the first episode of the series, “American Horror Story: Asylum.” It depicts an evil Catholic home for the criminally […]