Albert Pujols & Tim Tebow: Breaking new ground for Christian athletes By Guest Opinion, Oregon writer Albert Pujols & Tim Tebow are two Christian Athletes breaking new ground into new areas not often represented by Christian sports players.   Both have been in the news this month, Pujols making history by […]

Steve Jobs on God and afterlife were challenged at the end By Guest Opinion Steve Jobs’ biographer was with Jobs near the final weeks of his cancer battle and reveals an enlightened and complicated view that Jobs had of God and the afterlife. Steve Jobs may have begun life as […]

This month the new Martin Luther King memorial site was officially inaugurated with an opening ceremony featuring President Barack Obama.    The new memorial was numerous Martin Luther King quotes has been noted for the glaring absence of the word “God”, says Alveda Celeste King was is niece to Martin Luther […]

We first gave a preview back in June to the upcoming faith film called Mighty Macs — based on an inspiring true story of a Catholic basketball success story and making changes ahead of their time. Below is a Mighty Macs film trailer and a great ESPN documentary video to […]

Rob Bell to leave Mars Hill for tour & big undisclosed project Pastor, author and video artist Rob Bell is making a big move by leaving his church, conducting a national tour and moving his family to Los Angeles area to start a new venture. Rob Bell is famous for […]

Weird Isn’t Working by Jay Messenger Grace Community Church Gresham Oregon “WEIRD ISN’T WORKING” That’s what the bumper sticker said yesterday. When I saw it, I laughed. There’s a non-conformist, I thought to myself. One of my kids, who was riding with me, asked “What does THAT mean, Dad?” I […]

50 year Jewish newspaper to close Faith News Note For over 50 years the Oregon Jewish Review has served as an important voice and news outlet for Oregon’s vibrant Jewish community. As a sign of the times, the newspaper will close at the end of the year. To follow in […]

News Link: From The Oregonian: Black-clad demonstrators gathered in front of the Mars Hill Church in Southeast Portland this morning to protest the church’s stance on homosexuality.About 20 protesters lined Southeast Taylor Street carrying banners and shouting obscenities as churchgoers left when the service ended.”Shame on you bigots,” one woman […]

Georgene Rice interviews Ira Wagler, author of the book “Growing up Amish”. He grew up Amish, left at age 17, went back and forth several times, then left again for good at age 26. It takes off some of the rose-colored glass impressions that the Amish make. Georgene: Wagler’s story […]

God is playing an amazing story with Sheen family By Guest Opinion For the Sheen family the year is ending on a stunning redemptive note both with Charlie Sheen’s headline turnaround and now with Martin Sheen’s film “The Way” which is among the most inspirational film in years. There is […]