By Oregon Faith News Note, Members of the Portland Mennonite Church hammering guns into garden tools are living out a verse in the Book of Isaiah that says, “They shall beat their swords into ploughshares, and their spears into pruning hooks.” This year the church joined the national Guns […]

By Jones Literary  Earlier this year, research from the American Worldview Inventory 2022, conducted by Dr. George Barna and the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University, revealed that just 37% of Christian pastors have a biblical worldview. A new report, cross-referencing that research across major U.S. denominations, reveals not […]

By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministry Oregon headquartered ministry Alex Harris is a wonderful brother, and a true servant leader. When he attended Nanci’s memorial service on May 15, I wasn’t the only one who noticed he stayed until the very end doing the clean-up and didn’t stop until the […]

By NW Adventist, Donald (Don) L. Surrett, Jr., a member of the La Pine Adventist Church near Bend, Oregon, was shot and killed on Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022. Surrett, 66, was the produce manager at a local Safeway. Surrett confronted a 20-year-old shooter armed with an AR-style assault rifle and […]

BY C.E. White Books Our culture often makes us feel like our lives aren’t complete without romance, sex, a spouse, or at least, a significant other. Single Isn’t Second-Best—a new release by Philip Wilder and C.E. White—pushes back against that idea. Single Isn’t Second-Best reminds singles that their lives are […]

By Lonnie Wilkey, Baptist & Reflector July 21, 2022 Southern Baptist Convention messengers took a “good first step” in dealing with sexual abuse issues within the denomination, said Bruce Frank, a North Carolina pastor and chairman of the convention’s Sexual Abuse Task Force. During the June 14 session of the […]

By Oregon Faith News Note Lifeway research did this survey on modern-day idols impacting the church.  Read the article here.

By Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the attack on traditional Catholics: We live in a time when crackpots on the left and the right are surging, conjuring up conspiratorial theories about everything from the January 6 riot to the design of […]

By NW Baptist Witness (Author’s Name Withheld.) Editor’s Note: A former Northwest Baptist pastor shares his personal story of abuse and the necessary healing journey in order to bring awareness about the impact of abuse and ways churches can help victims who have suffered from it. Nine years ago I […]

By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministry Oregon headquartered ministry Today is the thirty-third anniversary of the day my 10-year-old daughter Karina and I, along with our friends Barry Arnold and his daughter Andrea, also 10, “should have died” in a plane crash in Alaska. Instead, we had an emergency landing, […]