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January 9, 2022 - Video: Couple’s journey of failure, tragedy, amazing generousity

By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministries Ministry based in Sandy, Oregon Behind every ministry there are countless faithful givers who say no to certain earthly treasures in order to say yes to reaching the physically and spiritually needy all over the world. Warren and Brenda Pfohl are two such faithful […]


January 7, 2022 - Catholic podcast #1 again, tops NY Times, NPR

AscensionPress Release, Déjà vu for 2022: America’s top New Year’s Resolution is once again to read the Bible with a Catholic priest. Hit podcast The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)™ featuring Jeff Cavins is back in the #1 position on the U.S. Apple Charts, one year after […]


January 5, 2022 - Man charged with bomb hoax to schools, hospitals

By Oregon US Attorney, Press release PORTLAND, Ore.—A federal grand jury in Portland returned an indictment today charging a former resident of Newberg, Oregon with calling in hoax bomb threats to three schools and one hospital in Oregon. Sean Case McGinley, 40, has been charged with four counts of making […]


January 2, 2022 - A tale of two dogs

By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministries Ministry based in Sandy, Oregon Note from Randy: This analogy from Trevin Wax is absolutely wonderful. May we be like the second dog in his parable, longing to be in our Master’s presence: “As the deer pants for the water brooks, so my soul […]


December 30, 2021 - Alveda King: Special New Year’s message

By Alveda C. King The following is submitted by evangelist Alveda C. King, she is available for comment: Dear friends, this note today will be short, sweet, and prayerfully kind. As I write this message, I’m including prayers for you as we prepare to enter into the year 2022. As […]


December 29, 2021 - Partnership tackles severe mental health crisis in Salem

By Corban University Salem, Oregon “The state of mental health in Oregon is really bad, and here in Salem, it’s even worse,” says Dr. Lori Schelske, Associate Professor and Department Chair of Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Corban University. Throughout the city, counseling practices are full, with lengthy waiting lists […]


December 26, 2021 - How to live in unprecedented times

By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministries Ministry based in Sandy, Oregon For many years I’ve observed Christians saying, “This is an utterly unique time in history” (always true, but sometimes, so what?), and “There have never been more signs of the Antichrist coming.” But Nero was seen as the Antichrist, […]


December 23, 2021 - Christmas is Tough on the Non-Religious

By Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2021 /Christian Newswire/ — Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on those with no religion at Christmastime: A Pew Research Center survey on religion released last week found that 63% of Americans identify as Christian, down from 75% […]


December 22, 2021 - Luis Palau Association Launches Light Your World

By Luis Palau Association, In a grand effort to share hope with millions around the world, the Luis Palau Association will host a global, cinematic Gospel experience on December 31, 2021. The online event, called Light Your World, will be a 1-hour digital program featuring music from top Christian artists, […]


December 20, 2021 - Powerful: Grieving cop’s daughter words of forgiveness

By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministry Ministry based in Sandy, Oregon I watched a video of a young woman, Shelby Houston, speaking at her father’s memorial service. Her dad, Officer Richard Houston, was shot and killed on December 3 in Mesquite, Texas while responding to a domestic disturbance. This clip […]