By guest opinion, Summer is here, yet people’s idea of getting away is the same as if it was December.   When the weekend hits there is a natural rush to hide in a dark movie theatre, rent a DVD or visit a busy restaurant.   Summer is your best chance to […]

This year’s City Fest will be held at Portland’s WaterFront Park and will be featuring artists; TobyMac, Chris Tomlin, MercyMe, Kutless. Livin’ It Action Sports will be featuring X-Games gold medalist Kyle Loza, Jimmie McGuire, and others as they skate, BMX, and freestyle motocross all in one place as they […]

From Holt International, Portland, Oregon—First given in 1979, the Bertha Holt Award honors those who have selflessly, and with loving care and concern, given themselves in personal service to help homeless children of the world.  The 2008 Award was presented in honor of Myrtle Croy, the second employee ever hired […]

KPDQ invites all area pastors to our annual Pastors Masters golf tournament! This year’s tournament will be taking place at Stone Creek Golf Club in Oregon City on Wednesday, August 13, beginning at 7 a.m. If you would like to attend, please R.S.V.P by emailing your name, phone number, and […]

By Guest Opinion, Dan Merchant is an Oregonian who created the new full length movie “Lord Save from Your Followers” which has been touring the nation this summer.  It is a combination of a documentary, comedy, and at times a very hard hitting commentary on pop culture and church culture.    […]

From the Mount Angel Letter, Mount Angel Abbey, By Abbot Peter Eberle, OSB In the Rule, Saint Benedict declares that monks should take turns cooking for the community. Such an arrangement probably created some unique misadventures in dining. (“That’s OK, Brother Pambo. I’ll pass on the stew. Just hand me […]

PORTLAND, Oregon, June 27 /Christian Newswire/ — Customers looking to purchase their favorite songs from OCP artists now have a new option. OCP’s recently redesigned Web site, OCP.org, now offers full-length, high-quality (256 kbps), DRM-free MP3s for download.  Downloads of this quality (DRM-free) were previously available only through major digital […]

From Compass Point, BetterDads.net As we continue on our series on mentoring, let’s look at the needs of fatherless boys. I stated last month that I am convinced that the greatest, most effective way we help other people is through mentoring. At Better Dads we believe that by helping boys […]

PORTLAND, Oregon, June 26 /Christian Newswire/ — Nonprofit organizations around the country are preparing for a long, hot summer. Their concern: the nation’s ongoing financial woes, coupled with the summer’s traditional decline in donations as Americans take vacations, will leave them short on funding. While many will see a decline […]

Nationwide tour begins in California and ends in Pendleton Oregon on July 7th Calif.Mark Merical touches lives every day in his role as a pastor of Bakersfield’s Calvary Bible Church and now he is embarking on the ride of his life, an eight-day, 48-state motorcycle tour to raise critically needed […]