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March 22, 2021 - How abortion is used to help the sex trafficking crisis

By Randy Alcorn, Eternal Perspectives Ministry Ministry headquartered in Sandy, Oregon The abortion industry’s role in empowering the abuse of women trapped in the sex-trafficking industry is often overlooked. One study of 66 human-trafficking survivors found that between them they had 114 abortions, with coercion playing a role in at […]


March 19, 2021 - My Coming to America Story by Alveda King

By Evangelist Alveda King, In 1980, I wrote a book, The Arab Heart. The novel tells the story of Sharaf, a young Arab prince who is the sole heir to the throne of Whada, a fictitious Arabian nation. In 1980, my novel shares an original coming to America story. Young […]


March 17, 2021 - Pastors warned of wave of hostile Federal action

By Christian News NW Subscribe SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In near-weekly video chats coordinated by a Christian legal rights agency based here, hundreds of pastors are being advised to stay current on potential challenges to religious rights at the federal level. Raising the most concern at press time is the Equality […]


March 15, 2021 - 6 thoughts before you post on social media

By Randy Alcorn, Eternal Perspectives Ministry Ministry headquartered in Sandy, Oregon Last year I did a series of blogs on what Scripture has to say about the power of the tongue. The cumulative weight of those verses is stunning. In today’s social media world, which allows us to publish comments […]


March 12, 2021 - Oregon’s famed international pastor Luis Palau dies

By Luis Palau Association Press Release, After a three-year battle with lung cancer, evangelist Luis Palau died peacefully early this morning at his home in Portland, Oregon. He was 86 years old. For more than 65 years Palau played an influential role in Christian missions and worldwide evangelism as a […]


March 10, 2021 - 23 years of assisted suicide

Lois Anderson Executive Director Oregon Right to Life Oregon recently released its annual report about the so-called “Death With Dignity” Act. Here’s what you need to know: • There was a 25% increase in residents requesting lethal prescriptions for assisted suicide. • 370 people received lethal prescriptions. Of that group, […]


March 8, 2021 - Parents shouldn’t be shamed for wanting kids to return to school

By Bridget Barton This article provided by Oregon Transformation Newsletter. By now, literally millions of parents have watched the video or seen news reports of Oakley Union School Board members belittling and shaming parents about wanting their kids back in school. They shame them for wanting “their babysitters back” and […]


March 5, 2021 - Book retraces archeological footsteps of Christ

Ignatius Press, At a time when many people are unable to travel to the Holy Land, author Michael Hesemann brings the Holy Land to readers in a vivid and engaging archaeological tour through Jesus’ life from the Annunciation to the Wedding at Cana to Calvary in his new book, JESUS […]


March 2, 2021 - Luis Palau enters into hospice

Faith News Note, It was reported yesterday that beloved Oregon pastor, author and international evangelist Luis Palau has entered into hospice. His son posted these comments on Facebook: “Sadly, at the beginning of the year that changed and Dad took a turn for the worse. He spent two weeks in […]


March 1, 2021 - Oregon Pastor plans world’s largest log church

By Faith News Note: A pastor hoping to build the world’s largest log church in Oregon City, the end of the Oregon Trail, is trying to raise $2.6 million for the endeavor. Pastor Joe Wardlow of Trails End Log Church wants to construct an 800-seat worship center inside the church […]