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February 15, 2019 - Catholics urge removal of Rep. Omar

By Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on Rep. Ilhan Omar’s status as a congresswoman: I stand with my friend Morton Klein, president of the Zionist Organization of America, calling for Rep. Ilhan Omar to be removed from House committee assignments. Rep. Omar […]


February 13, 2019 - Ex-Foster Care President stole $1M

Oregon US Attorney Office Press Release, A federal jury found Mary Holden Ayala, 59, of Portland, guilty of stealing nearly $1 million from an Oregon foster care agency, money laundering and filing false personal income tax returns. From at least 2008 to 2015, Ayala, a longtime Portland resident, served as […]


February 11, 2019 - Church holds gun control rally

By Faith News Note, More than a hundred people gathered recently at Augustana Lutheran Church in Portland for an interfaith rally and jazz concert to support new gun control measures. Speakers and musicians highlighted the Lift Every Voice event, which is advocating for passage of two legislative bills to ban […]


February 8, 2019 - India persecution hits record high

By Persecution Relief Christians in India have not faced this level of persecution since India gained it’s independence 70 years ago. Since 2016 Persecution Relief has registered & supported more than 1200 persecution cases including more than 8 men & women who have been martyred for the sake of the […]


February 6, 2019 - Palau receives more bad news. Prayers requested.

By Luis Palau Association, It’s been a few months since we’ve given you an update on Dad. Thank you for your continued prayers. He just went in recently for new blood work and scans to check on progress. Sadly, the news was not what we had hoped. Although his blood […]


February 5, 2019 - Bill: Medical pot and organ donors

Bill addresses discrimination among organ donors. By M. Martin, Oregon writer, State Representative Rob Nosse has introduced a bill, House Bill 2687, to protect medical marijuana users from discrimination when it comes to receiving a organ transplant from a donor. HB 2687 reads; “Prohibits transplant center from recommending that potential […]


February 4, 2019 - Freedom Rally to host national poverty reformer

By Oregon Liberty Alliance The Oregon Freedom Rally on Feb 9th, 2019 will be hosting Star Parker a guest speaker. Parker is an American syndicated columnist, author, and founder the Center for Urban Renewal and Education (CURE). Also at the Freedom Rally will be top religious rights defender Kristien Waggoner […]


February 1, 2019 - Super Bowl-based church outreach

Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministry Oregon based ministry I mentioned Football Sunday in a blog a few weeks ago, but this is the week where everything comes together. It’s still not too late for your church to use some or all of the resources to make Super Bowl Sunday a […]


February 1, 2019 - Congressional Resolution: Religious Liberty in Egypt

Coptic Solidarity, Rep. French Hill (R – AR) introduced a resolution, H. RES.49, expressing support for Coptic Christians and religious liberty in Egypt with co-lead Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI) and an additional 11 other cosponsors on January 16, coinciding with Religious Freedom Day. Coptic Solidarity strongly commends Reps. Hill and […]


January 30, 2019 - Oregon men charged in Asian brothel, racketeering sting

US Attorney, District of Oregon Press Release, A federal grand jury in Oregon has returned two indictments charging six people with running sex trafficking organizations operating in the U.S., Canada and Australia. The indictments were unsealed today following a series of arrests by FBI Portland’s Child Exploitation Task Force (CETF) […]