By Missions Connexion NW, On January 21, 2011, we will host a one-day training event designed especially for church missions leaders, teams, and pastors as they help their churches grow in missions effectiveness.

Paul Coughlin, Oregon author of No More Christian Nice Girls So you’ve been watching this guy for a while, no red flags have immediately mumped out, and you decide to try dating him. Don’t relax just yet. Here are a few tips to keep in mind: #1—Date for potential friendship. […]

Only One-in-Five Americans Believe Political Leaders Work Well Together to Overcome Differences to Get Things Done — Americans Believe Nation is More Divided then in Past on Politics, Religion By Public Religion Research Institute New research released today confirms Americans are fed-up with the lack of civil discourse in this […]

By OSU Socratic Club The Oregon State University Socratic Club will sponsor a debate on the topic, “Heaven, Hell, and the Afterlife,” on Monday, January 24, in Austin Auditorium of the LaSells Stewart Center, at 6:30 p.m. The speakers are Dinesh D’Souza and Daniel Barker. The debate explores the question […]

Family-Faith Film Review: The Green Hornet By Catholic Office of Film and Broadcasting The Green Hornet: Rancid comedic remake of the masked crime fighter franchise that began as a Golden Age radio drama in the 1930s. Director Michel Gondry combines unlikable, potty-mouthed characters, occasional racist outbursts and a numbing procession […]

Family-Faith Film Review: Season of the Witch By Catholic Office of Film and Broadcasting Season of the Witch — Baleful and boring medieval adventure in which two warriors (Nicolas Cage and Ron Perlman), disenchanted with the church-sponsored slaughter of the Crusades, go AWOL but find the plague ravaging the territories […]

Media destroying Ted Williams, homeless ministries. Ted enters rehab. Oregon Faith Report Guest Submission, The media sensation story of Ted Williams, the homeless man with a golden voice who found instant stardom, is now heading to rehab following an altercation with a family member and upon advice of Dr. Phil. […]

The President quotes Psalm 46:4-5 in his memorial speech in Tuscon Arizona to remember the victims in the shooting and the survivor which included Congresswoman. The Psalm speaks about that “God is within her, she will not fall”. Below is a full transcript: THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you […]

Oregon Perversion Files case puts secrecy laws up for debate Oregon Faith News Note: The Boy Scout files of abuses, named the “Perversion Files”, is before the Oregon Supreme Court this week. The issue is gaining national attention. The Boy Scouts are trying to prevent the Perversion Files from becoming […]

By Christian News Northwest How to subscribe SALEM —After taking place the past two years at Portland’s Pioneer Courthouse Square, the state’s largest annual pro-life rally returns to Salem’s Capitol Mall on Sunday, Jan. 16. Coordinated by Oregon Right to Life and supported by a wide range of other pro-life […]