Archives

June 12, 2024 - Palau ministry big UK event (27,000)

By Luis Palau Ministries Oregon based international ministry Excerpt from update, “The final day of the festival went so well. Despite the forecast of showers and wind sufficient to significantly affect the evening program, the day was dry throughout, the wind calmer than all week, and the only drops we […]


June 10, 2024 - Holt International Announces Suspension of Haiti Country Operations

By Holt International, Oregon based international charity It is with a heavy heart that we announce after more than 20 years of service to children and families in Haiti, Holt International is suspending our family strengthening and orphan care programs there indefinitely, effective April 1. Since February 28, the security […]


June 5, 2024 - Our faith has better answers for mental health crisis

By Randy Alcorn, Eternal Perspectives Ministry Based in Oregon I’ve known a few people with perpetually sunny dispositions, but my own nature is reflective and, at times, melancholic. I’ve experienced seasons of depression, both before and since coming to faith in Christ—some due to my personality type and emotional makeup […]


June 2, 2024 - June is Celebrate Life Month

Oregon Right to Life to Host “Celebrate Life Month” this June By Oregon Right to Life, WHO: Oregon Right to Life (ORTL) invites pro-life advocates from across the state to take part in “Celebrate Life Month” in their local communities. WHAT: ORTL will support pro-life Oregonians with tools and resources […]


May 29, 2024 - Oregon’s children population decline

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon Foundation New federal data reveal that Oregon is among the top five states for having the least amount children per population.  The other states are Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont. Driving down the child-rate is the high number of families with young children who are […]


May 27, 2024 - Oregon Conference Churches Celebrate Spring Baptisms

By By Kaleb Eisele, NW Adventists, May 23, 2024 — During the second weekend in March, baptisms were celebrated in several churches across Oregon Conference. In Scio, Oregon, members and friends of Vivid Adventist Church stepped into chilly river water as they readied themselves to baptize four young adults who […]


May 22, 2024 - When marriage becomes an idol

By Randy Alcorn, Eternal Perspectives Ministry Based in Oregon A thoughtful young man asked me: My wife and I were talking about idols, and wondering to what degree marriage, or your significant other, can become an idol? We talked about the idea that something is an idol if you would […]


May 19, 2024 - Bonamici: Bill to convert unused buildings into emergency shelters

Legislation builds on success of Oregon’s Project Turnkey Program BY U.S. Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici, WASHINGTON, DC [05/09/2024] – Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) introduced legislation that models Oregon’s successful Project Turnkey Program to provide flexible housing assistance that can quickly convert unused buildings into affordable housing and emergency shelters, enhance services […]


May 15, 2024 - New Outreach Launches in East Multnomah County

By Transitional Youth April — This month Transitional Youth launched a new kind of outreach in Rockwood; one of the most underserved communities in the state of Oregon. Linking arms with local churches, the city of Gresham and other nonprofits, Transitional Youth will be doing weekly outreaches to fill in […]


May 15, 2024 - Oregon to host March for Life May 18th

By Faith News Note, A March for Life is being held this Saturday May 17th A Right to Life Press Release states; “On May 22, 1969 Oregon became one of the first states in the nation to legalize abortion, this was then followed by the infamous Roe v. Wade in […]