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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.


November 30, 2011 - PDX Auxiliary Bishop retires after nearly 50 years of service

Bishop Steiner retires as Portland’s Auxiliary Bishop By Portland Archdiocese Pope Benedict XVI has accepted the retirement of Bishop Kenneth D. Steiner, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Portland. Bishop Steiner submitted his letter of retirement to Pope Benedict XVI on celebrating his 75th birthday, November 25, as required by […]


November 29, 2011 - Clergy applaud Gov. Kitzhaber's death penalty freeze

Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon commends Governor Kitzhaber for execution stay By Oregon Ecumenical Minsitries Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon (EMO) joins people of faith and conscience across Oregon in thanking Governor Kitzhaber for staying the execution of Gary Haugen. The complexity, expense, inconsistent application and profound moral ambiguity of the death […]


November 28, 2011 - True life Christmas miracle stories

Below is a transcript from a Georgene Rice KPDQ FM interview with Cecil Murphey, co-author, along with Marley Gibson, of “Christmas Miracles”, a collection of inspirational Christmas stories. In the book… – A man lies gravely ill in a hospital on Christmas, and when he hears angels singing, he immediately […]


November 27, 2011 - Blazers & Medical Teams Int. help 5,000 in Portland with Dental Care

Medical Teams International Teams Up with the Blazers to Provide Dental Care for Needy By Medical Teams International, On November 10, 2011, Medical Teams International supplied urgent dental care to those experiencing homelessness and poverty at as part of the Portland Trailblazers’ 16th annual Harvest Dinner. The day-long event provided […]