Former “Mean Girl” Admits Being Selfish, Self-Centered, Having High Self-Esteem By Paul Coughlin, Oregon author of No More Christian Nice Guy  The Canadian Broadcast Company (CBC News) earlier this year ran one of the most compelling and myth-shattering series on bullying to date. This 3-part series began with the heart-breaking […]

By Virtue First Foundation, Oregon Ministry Kids are Canaries; Virtues are Mustard Seeds! That seemed to be the underlying message of the second annual Virtue First Foundation Conference held at Corban University in Salem, June 16. The mission of the Foundation is the promoting of virtue to re-build the character […]

NIKE renames their Beaverton Joe Paterno Child Center  The president of NIKE announced that NIKE is going to change the name of the Joe Paterno Child Development Center in light of recent FBI reports on the Penn State sex abuse scandal showing greater involvement by the University sport and team […]

A Catholic political ad created by “Catholics Called to Witness” has produced a very professional ad for the 2012 elections. The ad below has been seen by 1.7 million viewers.

By The Rutherford Institute, The Ohio Supreme Court has granted The Rutherford Institute’s appeal to hear the case of John Freshwater, a Christian teacher who was fired for keeping religious articles in his classroom and for using teaching methods that encourage public school students to think critically about the school’s […]

By Paul Louis Metzger Multnomah University Professor Consuming Jesus Ministry You may have heard of people wearing bracelets that signify their opposition to Arizona’s laws on illegal immigration. I don’t know how many of the people wearing those bracelets are Christians. But I do know many Christians wear bracelets that […]

Lifestory provided by Portland Rescue Mission Michael showed up at Portland Rescue Mission a year ago. He’d relapsed on an alcohol binge after nearly four years of sobriety. When he got to our doors, he’d traveled 2,000 miles, slept in a bus and on the streets, and lost connection with […]

Oregon Faith Report News Note: Church Mutual insurance company was informed by one of its clients, Set Free Christian Fellowship, that known sex offenders were among Set Free’s congregation. The insurance company’s reaction was swift: sex offenders should be allowed to come to only one predetermined service per week, and […]

Kamala and family find hope after being wrongly accused of neighbor’s death By India Partners Oregon based international ministry When was the last time you were blamed for something that you didn’t do? We can all think of examples in our own lives. But, what if you were wrongly accused […]

Salem complaint over Planned Parenthood Sex Ed program By Guest Opinion Salem parent, Douglas Muravez, has started a complaint against the Salem-Keizer school district to stop a sex education program run by Planned Parenthood from being taught to his kids. Muravez is a Catholic and stated in his compliant letter, […]