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December 8, 2011 - Boy, 10, provides perfect Couragous tribute

by Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministries Sandy, Oregon Last month I received this letter from a 10-year-old Canadian boy named Christian. He had read the Courageous novel and wanted to share with Alex and Stephen Kendrick and me what he had learned from it. Dear writers of Courageous: Mr. Alex […]


December 7, 2011 - New XXX web domains having opposite effect

Calls for Federal Investigation of ICM Registry and All Involved in XXX Domain Morality in Media News that the .XXX Domain is going live  caused Morality in Media to call for an investigation of ICM Registry, the company behind the .XXX Domain, for possible violations of federal laws prohibiting distribution […]


December 7, 2011 - Environmental awards won by Oregon churches

2011 Environmental Award won by Church of the Good Samaritan, Corvallis Episcopal Diocese of Oregon Good Samaritan installed the first solar array in the Diocese of Oregon, taking advantage of the Feed-In-Tariff program established by the Oregon legislature in 2009. Parishioners borrowed money from themselves, installed the solar panels, and […]


December 6, 2011 - Pink Martini, Frosty & the role of the church

Pastor Lewis on the Place for Pink Martini at the Christmas Tree Lighting and Lessons & Carols at the Church Nathan Lewis, Senior Pastor Evergreen Presbyterian , This past week my family and friends took Max to Pioneer Courthouse Square to join thousands at the annual tree lighting. The Oregon […]


December 5, 2011 - Understanding China rules on the Bible

Georgene Rice of KPDQ-FM interviews Scott Thunder of the Bible League, a ministry that provides the Scriptures to people around the world. She discusses the availability of Bibles in China and their campaign for sending Bibles to China. Georgene: Tell us first a little about the Bible League. Scott: The […]


December 3, 2011 - Cain, oh no! Not more God talk in a sexual downfall speech?

Herman Cain, like many politicians, uses God in his resignation speech By Beaver State Believer, Oregon Writer The more politicians get closer to power, the more they invoke themselves. The closer politicians get to falling out of power they mention God. Herman Cain announced his painful resignation after the mounting […]


December 3, 2011 - Local Catholic students win national awards

Local Catholic students win national awards Faith News Note: Two Oregon Catholic students won top national honors in a writing award by the National Council of Teachers of English.   Even though Catholic schools in Oregon make up a small portion of the student percentage,, this year they made up 2 […]


December 2, 2011 - Heaven is for Real — 8 years later

The best selling book, Heaven is for Real, is about Colton Burpo who at the age of 4 years old said to have a visit to heaven. The incident happened when his appendix burst and the near death experience brought him to heaven. Heaven is for Real spent 44 weeks […]


December 1, 2011 - Why the Personhood Amendment failed

By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministry Sandy, Oregon In light of the recent failed Personhood Amendment in Mississippi, the most prolife state in the union, this excellent article by Al Mohler is worth reading. We’re All Harry Blackmun Now — The Lessons of Mississippi By Albert Mohler Personhood AmendmentWhen voters […]


November 30, 2011 - Church cars riddled with bullets — Eugene

Church cars riddled with bullets — Eugene By Oregon Faith News Note: The pastor at Eugene Faith Center found that three of their vehicles in the church parking lot were shot at with many bullets. KMTR video explains further.