‘Kansas City Star’ vs. Catholic Church By Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, NEW YORK — Almost two weeks ago, we contacted the Kansas City Star about running a full-page ad on Sunday, October 30. The ad which I wrote is a critical statement about the Survivors Network of […]

By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministry, Sandy Oregon EPM Blob In this 8-1/2 minute video [below] from last year’s Clarus Conference, my friend Wayne Grudem and I share about what is encouraging and what is discouraging about the American church. Wayne shares about being encouraged by young pastors with young […]

Is it getting harder to die these days? University of Portland University of Portland theology professor Rebecca Gaudino will present the lecture “Is It Getting Harder to Die These Days?: A 21st Century Art of Dying” as part of the University’s Theology Thursday lecture series. The lecture will be at […]

Faith healers get prison. Church may be changing. Faith News Note — An Oregon City faith healer couple were sentenced to three months prison and three months probation for denying medical treatment to their newborn based on faith convictions.   They were previously convicted of manslaughter and attend the Followers of […]

Georgene Rice interviews award-winning historian, Rod Gragg, the author of “By the Hand of Providence, How Faith Shaped the American Revolution.” In his book he sheds light on how the Judeo-Christian world motivated America’s founding fathers. Georgene: This is a fascinating retelling of events that have long been lost in […]

Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers Portland Oregon A pirate, a vampire, and Cyclops from the X-Men.  These are a few of my favorite costumes I wore as a kid on Halloween. Halloween has experienced an increasingly virulent “love-hate” relationship among Catholics over the past decade or so, particularly since the advent of […]

Classified: Humans for Sale Full ad here partial ad below, BEND, Ore., — The sale of human beings has never been more common in the United States than it is today. Tuesday, a coalition of clergy ran a full-page ad in the New York Times calling on Village Voice Media, […]

Oregon Prom Ministry The Catholic Sentinel reports on a non-profit called Abby’s Closet which helps teen girls find prom dresses. It was started by Sally Egland who works at the Resurrection Parish in Tualatin. The ministry has helped 2,4000 high school students find formal dresses for special occasions. This can […]

By Kevin Palau Luis Palau Ministries Beaverton, Oregon This weekend, I went to see Moneyball, a film that tells the story of the 2002 Oakland Athletics baseball season under the leadership of General Manager, Billy Beane (General Manager, 1998-today). Since I’ve never been much of a baseball fan, I was […]

Across the nation Occupy Wall Street gets spiritual, while some churches reach out By Oregon Christian Post, In Oregon, two Salem churches (First Presbyterian Church and First Congregational United Church of Christ) have opened their parking lots to local Occuppy Wall Street protestors. The Presbyterian Church is trying to make […]