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September 30, 2024 - Bill to aid transitional homeless

By Oregon Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Press Release, WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05) was joined by Reps. Young Kim (CA-40), Robert Garcia (CA-42), and Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) in introducing the Transitional Housing Protection for the Homeless Act (H.R. 9644). The bipartisan proposal redefines the meaning of chronic homelessness in […]


September 24, 2024 - How Oregon HS coach tried to entrap his players

By Oregon Faith News Note, With a rash of predators in our own schools and youth groups, as evidence with recent Oregon news stories, it is imperative for parents and leaders to take time to look at the methods and tactics used by criminals.  Below is an example of an […]


September 23, 2024 - Faith response to outrage culture

By Randy Alcron Eternal Perspectives Ministry (based in Oregon) Note from Randy Alcorn: This article addresses some of what I’ve been struggling with over the last several years: a new wave of evangelical outspokenness that considers itself courageous and bold, but is often just self-obsessed, proud, entitled, boastful, whiny, and […]


September 18, 2024 - NW pastor, arrested, wins free speech case

By Oregon Faith News Note, A Washington pastor, Pastor Matthew Meinecke, along with his counsel with First Liberty Institute, has won a major case advancement in e free speech case where the pastor was arrested for preaching on a public street. CBN News has a segment on it.


September 16, 2024 - 67-volunteers help boost Oregon school

By Sidney Needles, NW Adventist, The peace and quiet of Milo Adventist Academy’s summer vacation was recently interrupted by a large group of volunteers from Maranatha Volunteers International, a supporting ministry of the Adventist Church. A 67-member team saved the Oregon school a large amount of money by completing several […]


September 11, 2024 - Shooting at Aloha church parking lot

By Oregon Faith News Note, At Eden Presbyterian Church in Aloha Oregon, Washington County Sheriff’s Office was called to respond to a shooting. Two have been hospitalized and three arrested. KPTV has more.


September 9, 2024 - Palau ministry in Zambia

By Luis Palau Ministry Oregon based International Ministry, 9/5/22 — God is doing something amazing in Ndola. Tonight, we had our largest GNE opening night ever—in any country! God has been moving through the street evangelism, business leaders’ dinner, school ministry, and more. Soon, Andrew and Wendy will join the […]


September 4, 2024 - Oregon religious right case advances

By Oregon Faith News Note, A ministry in Medford that works with at-risk young people has appealed to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, contending that Oregon state officials discriminated against the Christian organization by pulling previously approved grant funding, according to KDRV.com. Youth 71Five Ministries received money from the […]


September 2, 2024 - Advice for college students

By Randy Alcron Eternal Perspectives Ministry (based in Oregon) Note from Randy: Three of Nanci’s and my five grandsons are now in college. Just recently, one has been on a missions trip to Thailand with his local church by his college in Southern California. I’ve delighted to receive his texts. […]


August 28, 2024 - Church arsonist gets 3 years

By Oregon Faith News Note, Recently, 49-year-old Billy Sweeten was sentenced to 38 months in prison on August 19 on the charges of arson to St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Salem.The arson fire burned and destroyed part of the main sanctuary and also damaged the roof.St. Joseph is Salem’s oldest […]