Julie & Julia, Rated PG-13 Catholic Conference of Film Boradcasting Charming, frequently funny dramatization of passages in the lives of master chef Julia Child (a marvelous Meryl Streep) and Internet blogger Julie Powell (Amy Adams), who, 40 years after the publication of Child’s 1961 blockbuster, “Mastering the Art of French […]

20 Years Ago Today: Rescued in Alaska (Video footage at  end of article) By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministries, Sandy, Oregon In 1989, I’d spoken at a missionary conference in Palmer, Alaska. Afterward, we were headed north to Galena, on the Yukon River, by small plane. My ten-year-old, Karina, and […]

Christian Newswire:  The Federal Government’s Cash for Clunkers program proved to be so popular that Congress is looking at authorizing billions of dollars to extend it. But, not everybody is applauding the auto buy back plan. “One man’s clunker is another man’s coat” said Ron Marlette, executive director of Mission […]

By Traci Scott, Nature reflects God’s power, magnitude and magnificence, as well as embodies his love, joy, and compassion.  It can fill us with awe, refresh our souls and provide us with proper perspective. In order to experience God’s creation directly, the Genesis Church in Eugene has been holding its […]

USA Today reported about a new idea from an Ohio atheist which was first tried at her Atheist Coming Out Party; “In a type of mock ceremony that’s now been performed in at least four states, a robed “priest” used a hairdryer marked “reason” in an apparent bid to blow […]

We welcome back from Kenya our first two summer outreach teams! Open Arms International, Portland, Oregon Team 1 worked at the Open Arms Village, landscaping around two of the new children’s homes. They shoveled dirt from large piles into wheelbarrows, then dumped that dirt around the homes to level out […]

Protect Marriage Washington Press Release: Arlington, Washington, 7-31-09 A good day 1 for R-71 signature validation!  The following are highlights from today’s (Friday, July 31) posting on the Secretary of State’s website: “During the first day of signature-verification for Referendum 71, over 5,000 voter signatures were scrutinized and the error […]

Congregations to Invite Friends, Family, Former Members to ‘Rethink Church’ SAN DIEGO, CA – As millions of Americans head back to school, organizers of a new faith-based outreach campaign hope that millions more will come back to church as well. The “Back to Church Sunday” campaign (https://www.backtochurch.com) from San Diego-based […]

Oregon City — Carl Brent Worthington was given a 60 day sentence in jail for what the judge ruled as criminal mistreatment of their one year old daughter. The defense unsuccessfully tried to defend Worthington’s religious belief in faith healing which avoids using doctors. In this case, his daughter had […]

NEW YORK, July 31– Yesterday, Foxnews.com (“Stimulus Funds Go to Art Houses Showing ‘Pervert’ Revues and Underground Pornography”) reported that the National Endowment for the Arts had spent Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds to support “nude simulated sex dances… ‘pervert’ revues and the airing of pornographic horror films at art […]