By Stan Baumhofer Longtime health advocate and candidate for State Representative. The number of Oregonians experiencing mental health issues during the pandemic has exploded. Of course, this trend has persisted for a long time, greatly exacerbated in recent years. We see more suffering from untreated mental health issues and addictions. […]

By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministry Oregon headquartered ministry . Note from Randy: I’ve long told parents that saying, “I’m sorry, please forgive me,” may teach our children more than we would have by never failing, and far more than pretending we never fail. Likewise, sharing honestly with our children […]

By Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights It was sixty years ago today that the Second Vatican Council convened. Some changes were made affecting the liturgy, ecumenical relations—especially with Jews—canon law and religious life. The Church also issued important documents on religious liberty. It is a matter of debate […]

By Faith News Note, When smoke from wildfires polluted the air quality in Oregon, Clackamas County took the initiative to open three air quality relief shelters for homeless people, according to KATU. When monitors hovered near 200, indicating very unhealthy air quality, churches in Oregon City, Canby, and Molalla opened […]

By Taxpayers Foundation of Oregon, Novelist and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donated $44 million to the Portland-based nonprofit Friends of the Children to bolster the program that pairs mentoring adults with at-risk children to guide them for a dozen years. The gift will be divided among the national Friends program, which […]

By Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, Catholic League president Bill Donohue explains why he is doubling down on his request for a probe or hearing of the FBI: I wrote today to Sen. Charles Grassley, the Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, asking him to convene a […]

By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministry Oregon headquartered ministry Back in 2019, I was asked to join Kirk Cousins (quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings, and former QB of the Washington Redskins) in doing a fundraiser for Holland Christian Schools, where he interviewed me about various topics close to both my heart and […]

By Luis Palau Ministries, Rejoice with us for how God moved this weekend in Southwest Connecticut. After years of active preparation and prayer, thousands came out for CT CityFest with Andrew Palau, a free evangelistic Festival at Seaside Park. Over 175 churches partnered together with us to serve the region […]

By Epic, Press Release Production has wrapped on THE BLIND, a biopic of Phil Robertson, the “Duck Dynasty” patriarch. The film, set in the 1960s Deep South, depicts a man conquering the shame of his past, addiction and complicated family dynamics, ultimately finding redemption in an unlikely place. Slated for […]

By Cascade Policy Institute, The Heritage Foundation recently released its first Education Freedom Report Card. The report analyzes and ranks each state’s “education freedom” according to factors related to school choice, transparency, regulatory freedom, and spending. The report seeks to assess what states do well, identify where they can improve, […]