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August 6, 2011 - I cheated on my wife, now what?

New book asks the question “Once a Cheater, Always a Cheater?” ENUMCLAW, Wash.,– Is there hope for marriages torn apart by infidelity? Celebrity marriages and couples on your block or in your church might say no. But marriage therapist and author John Wagner disagrees. Wagner offers his own marriage to […]


August 5, 2011 - Stories from our Max commuters blessing day

by Stephen Schneider Grace Memorial Episcopal Church Portland, Oregon I made my way, accompanied by Mother Esme and her extraordinary animal companion Bailey, to the Lloyd Center Max stop. We were part of a summer initiative by our eastside Episcopal clergy to the morning MAX commuters. A brainchild of the […]


August 4, 2011 - Eugene man jailed for child pornagraphy. New laws passed.

Eugene man jailed for child pornagraphy.  New laws passed. By Oregon Attorney General, Nickolas Alonzo Vega pleaded guilty to 3 counts of Using a Child in a Display of Sexually Explicit Conduct.  Attorney General John Kroger today announced the plea and sentencing of a Eugene man for making child pornography. […]


August 3, 2011 - Local Rabbis upset over Messianic Jews evangelism efforts

Local Rabbis upset over Messianic Jews evangelism efforts  Oregon Faith News Note: The Orthodox Jewish community of southwest Portland is being warned by two local rabbis about Messianic Jews using deceptive tactics to proselytize members of their community. According to Rabbi Tzvi Fischer of the Portland Kollel and Rabbi Kenneth […]


August 2, 2011 - WSU grad makes history, cites faith

By Sheila Allen NW Baptist Convention SHELTON, Wash. — A young woman with a “God-given gift” is poised for a bright future as she anticipates the future. At 16 years old, Kayla Heard is a graduate of Washington State University, the youngest in the history of the institution. She recently […]


August 1, 2011 - Haiti miracle story of trapped father

Great interviews and guests from the Georgene Rice Show, By Oregon Faith Report Notes, Georgene Rice shares the account of a survivor of the Haiti quake, Dan Woolley, as interviewed on the Today Show. Woolley was in Haiti working with the group Compassion International when the earthquake struck. Trapped for […]


July 31, 2011 - Book decodes Bob Dylan's faith, depression, music

 Book tries to decode Bob Dylan’s faith, depression, music A book published this week reveals a previously unrecognized illness resulting in Bob Dylan releasing only 1 original album in the entire 1990’s. Dylan has been opening his recent shows with a song that was absent for 29 years. His newly […]


July 30, 2011 - Big donation jump starts Rescue Mission's garden plan

Black Gold Soil Plants Hope Along With Veggies By Portland Rescue Mission Bellevue, WA (July 28, 2011) – Black Gold®, manufacturer of potting soils, amendments and fertilizers, is accustomed to helping gardeners of all kinds plant herbs and veggies, but they recently helped others plant hope as well. Recently, a […]


July 29, 2011 - Product placement in NASCAR prayer?

Guest Opinion, The NASCAR opening prayer had a whole lot of hullabaloo to it.  First, the pastor garnered attention for thanking God for his “Smoking hot wife”.  Secondly, the prayer included thanks for several car and tire companies.  Watch teh video to see the whole ordeal. <script src=”https://www.nwcn.com/templates/belo_embedWrapper.js?storyid=126176663&pos=top&swfw=$swfw”></script><object id=”bimvidplayer0″ width=”470″ […]


July 28, 2011 - NBC Playboy show suffers first station loss from opposition efforts

By Oregon Christian Post, The Parents Television Council has launched a campaign to stop NBC affiliates from broadcasting their new series called “The Playboy Club”. The centers around a Playboy Club set in the 1960’s. Already one NBC affilaite in Salt Lake City, KSL-TV, has decided to pull the series. […]