By Faith News Note, Resettlement organizations in Oregon are scrambling to find housing for nearly 200 Afghanistan people fleeing their native homeland after the United States pulled its military presence in the country after two decades. A “Welcome Circle” of residents from Northeast Portland’s Cully neighborhood recently welcomed an Afghan […]

By Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the meeting between the pope and the president: I issued a statement saying the White House is out to milk the meeting between Pope Francis and President Biden. They need to. Biden is in trouble […]

By Sheila Allen NW Baptist Convention, Just like everything seen in nature, churches have natural life cycles. The passion and sacrifice required to start a new church is well documented and stirs the desire of many who feel called to spread the gospel to an increasingly self-focused world. As years […]

By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministry Ministry based in Sandy, Oregon Of all the misconceptions we have about Heaven, which is the most destructive? That’s a difficult and important question to tackle. Once, while preaching about the New Earth, I cited passages about feasting together in our resurrection bodies. Afterward, […]

EPIC news release, Nthibah Pictures, Mission Pictures and Pinnacle Peak Pictures announce the release date of the highly-anticipated film REDEEMING LOVE, distributed by Universal Pictures in U.S. and Canadian theaters for January 21, 2022. Directed by D.J. Caruso (xXx: RETURN OF XANDER CAGE), it stars Abigail Cowen (“Fate: The Winx […]

Adapted for the NW Baptist Witness NW Baptist Witness blog   With summer nearing its end and people wrap up vacations before heading back to school and work, church leaders gear up for the new church-year – with many of the usual needs to enlist teachers and volunteer workers for […]

By Luis Palau Ministries, Join us in praising God for how He moved in Hermiston! After years of active preparation and prayer, thousands of followers of Jesus throughout Umatilla and Morrow Counties in Eastern Oregon came together for Greater Hermiston CityFest with Andrew Palau, leading up to a free evangelistic […]

By Christian News NW, Subscribe Seventeen states, 20 current and former Washington state legislators, and numerous legal scholars and faith-based organizations have submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court, asking it to take the case of a Seattle faith-based ministry to the homeless. The Washington Supreme Court said Union Gospel Mission […]

By Beckett Law, A Texas death row inmate is asking the Supreme Court to protect his first freedom in his last hour. In Ramirez v. Collier, John Henry Ramirez has appealed to the Court to allow his spiritual advisor—a Southern Baptist pastor—to pray over him in the execution chamber. The […]

By Faith News Note, The Bridgeport United Church of Christ in northeast Portland is creating a 10-unit village in its parking lot to serve the city’s homeless. Although the city passed a law in April relaxing zoning restrictions to allow construction of more housing the homeless, an Oregon House Bill […]