Christian Organizations Pick Up Qur’ans That Were Scheduled to be Burned in Gainesville, Florida — Groups had the 225 Qur’ans, which weighed 200 pounds, shipped to Washington, D.C. By Rev. Patrick J. Mahoney, WASHINGTON, — The Christian Defense Coalition and the National Clergy Council had the Qur’ans sent to the […]

By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministry Sandy, Oregon Why should the local church be important to us? from Randy Alcorn on Vimeo. I tire of the incessant church-bashing and endless tales of people disillusioned with their churches. Yes, Christians can be jerks, and we’ve all had rough times in churches, […]

Georgine Rice of KPDQ-FM interviewed Philip Lawler, author of “The Faithful Departed: The Collapse of Boston’s Catholic Church” A cautionary tale, a masterful job of explaining how the Catholic Church in Boston lost it’s influence. Rice: “This is an important book because it gets to the heart of what undermined […]

By Beaver Believer, Portland writer The build-up to 9-11 was full of fear and anxiety with the Ground Zero mosque debate and the Florida pastor threatening to burn 200 Korans.   But in Oregon 9-11 ended with a healthy dose of peace and unity with the local headlines showing Catholics, Buddhists, […]

Award-Winning Film “Wesley” Available for Church Screenings Foundery Pictures has just announced the availability of a special license for local churches to screen the award-winning independent film Wesley for their congregations. The movie, which premiered in 2009, was exhibited at select theaters across the US and at several international film […]

Distinguished Christian Leaders Gather at the Pentagon on 9/11 — Cry Out America Nationwide Prayer Gathering Pours Across 50 States and over 840 Counties United in Prayer for America WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 /Christian Newswire/ — In Memory of the thousands of people murdered and the 6,000 people injured by terrorist’s […]

Family-Faith Film Review: Flipped By Catholic Office of Film and Broadcasting Flipped—A heartwarming coming-of-age story, based on the Wendelin Van Draanen novel, that chronicles the relationship of two kids, Juli Baker (Madeline Carroll) and Bryce Loski (Callan McAuliffe), over a six-year period. At 7 years old, Juli has “flipped” over […]

Oregon Faith Report News Note: Several Oregon faith organizations are rallying for religious unity in light of the Koran burning debate. The groups are Interfaith Council of Greater Portland, Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon, the Catholic Archdiocese of Portland, the Dharma Rain Zen Center and the P’nai Or Jewish community.  Below […]

Oregon Faith Report News Note: The Florida pastor, Terry Jones, has called off plans to burn the Koran on Saturday September 11th. The reason for his canceling the Koran book burning was that he had received news that the New York Iman behind the Ground Zero area mosque was considering […]