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January 11, 2011 - Family-Faith Film Review: The King's Speech

Family-Faith Film Review: The King’s Speech By Catholic Office of Film and Broadcasting The King’s Speech — Stirring historical drama, set between the world wars, about the unlikely but fruitful relationship between the Duke of York (Colin Firth) — second in line to the British crown — and the eccentric […]


January 11, 2011 - NW Pastor, 107, still active

Oregon Faith News Note, Bishop Otis Clark is 107 years old is still traveling the country preaching from coast to coast. Clark was born in 1903, four years before it became a state. His life has given rise a book called “His story, History and His Secret”.Clark told the News […]


January 10, 2011 - New Commissioner on faith, land-use and adult business problems

NW Baptist Convention Witness Newsletter WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore. — Care for land handed down from his father and care for his fellow citizens launched a Northwest Baptist man from Oregon into the arena of county politics. Greg Malinowski, an organic cattle farmer, recently won election to a Washington County, Ore., […]


January 9, 2011 - Homeless man redemption story becomes national phenomenon — Ted Williams

Homeless man with a golden voice and his redemption story become a national phenomenon — Ted Williams By Guest post, The amazing turn-around story of a homeless man named Ted Williams has blazed front page headlines all across America with his story about having a golden voice perfect for radio […]


January 8, 2011 - Homeschoolers hit two million, 4% of all students

Over Two Million Children are Homeschooled By Home School Legal Defense Association, PURCELLVILLE, Va., — In a new study released today the National Home Education Research Institute (NHERI) estimates there are over 2 million children being homeschooled in the U.S. in 2010. “The growth of the modern homeschool movement has […]


January 7, 2011 - Tim Tebow: Hidden Bible verse during football games

Oregon Faith News Note: A year ago Oregon Faith Report ran a story about the Tim Tebow rule which banned the use of messages on athlete face paint. It was named the Tim Tebow rule because the famous College quarterback would put Bible verses on his eye patches. The NCAA […]


January 7, 2011 - Family-Faith Film Review: Black Swan

Family-Faith Film Review: Black Swan By Catholic Office of Film and Broadcasting Black Swan: At the behest of her ballet company’s artistic director (Vincent Cassel), a shy, inhibited dancer (Natalie Portman) rebels against her overprotective mother (Barbara Hershey) and seeks to imitate a passionate rival (Mila Kunis) by embracing a […]


January 6, 2011 - Top 10 dangerous nations to practice religion

Top 10 most dangerous nations to practice religion By Open Doors, SANTA ANA, Calif.—Despite Communist North Korea topping the annual Open Doors World Watch List (WWL) for the ninth consecutive year, the most dangerous countries in which to practice Christianity are overwhelmingly Islamic ones. Of the top 10 countries on […]


January 5, 2011 - Salem vigil to protest human trafficking

Vigil to End Human Trafficking — Christians unite to transform Oregon By Oregon Center for Christian Values The Oregon Center for Christian Values is convening a statewide vigil in Salem on January 11, 2011 – National Human Trafficking Awareness Day. Christians from across the state will be converging on the […]


January 4, 2011 - Muslim Cobsy Show idea misses the point

By Guest Opinion, Gresham, Oregon — Video clips below — Katie Cuoric’s casual remark about the need for a Muslim version of the Cosby Show as a way of enlightening Americans has stirred up great internet chatter. Cuoric made the remarks in light of greater Muslim misunderstandings. Below is what […]