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Portland's Quiet Abolitionists
Leading the liberal city's efforts to halt child trafficking is a network of dedicated Christians. Just don't go advertising it.
October 31, 2011
Unexpected Political Hero
Even evangelicals who disagreed with Mark Hatfield admired his passionate faith.
October 3, 2011
Saving the Superheroes: Ministering to the Emergency Dispatch
Portland-based ministry Responder Life sees police officers, firefighters, and dispatchers as an unreached people group.
September 8, 2011
Mark Hatfield Changed My Life in Three Minutes
The senator bucked easy categories, even in citing a simple verse.
August 9, 2011
Mark Hatfield on The Christian and the State
CT interviews Oregon's governor on the Church's responsibility toward government.
August 8, 2011
Mark Hatfield on Beyond Containment: A New Vision for Superpower Relations
Envisioning a new day in relations between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.
August 8, 2011
Mark Hatfield on the Vulnerability of Leadership
Why we cannot separate our allegiance to God from our love for our fellow man.
August 8, 2011
Mark Hatfield, Maverick Evangelical Politician, Dies at 89
Former governor and senator known as 'Saint Mark' was steadfast in opposing war, abortion, corrupting power.
August 8, 2011
Mark Hatfield Taps into the Real Power on Capitol Hill
The senior senator from Oregon shows keen discernment between the power of politics and the power wielded by the Holy Spirit.
August 8, 2011
Should Faith Healing be Legally Protected?
Observers weigh in on homicide charges for parents who choose faith healing rather than medical care for their children.
May 11, 2011
Searching for Radical Faith
I traveled from Portland to Delhi, and this is what I found.
February 27, 2009
Servant Evangelism
How Luis Palau, thousands of volunteers, and a gay mayor are trying to transform Portland.
October 31, 2008
From Protesting Abortion Clinics to Protesting the War
Evangelical Christian couple who founded Believers Against the War have a son in Iraq.
March 16, 2007
Supreme Court Will Consider Oregon's Assisted Suicide Law 
Plus: Korn guitarist converts and quits; hearing today may be Terri Schiavo's last chance, WCC calls for Israel divestment, and other stories from online sources around the world.
April 13, 2006
Supreme Court Upholds Oregon's Suicide Law
Says federal law regulates illicit drug dealing and trafficking, not "medicine."
January 17, 2006
Reaction to Oregon v. Gonzalez
What prolife groups are saying about the assisted suicide case.
January 17, 2006
It's Okay to Be Against Suicide
The temptation to evade moral pronouncements is ever with us.
November 30, 2005
Federal Appeals Court Backs Ore. Assisted Suicide
Plus: Cattle rustling, not religion, said behind Nigeria riots; Americans United asks IRS to punish Colorado Springs archdiocese for Communion edict; good and bad news out of the Sudan; and other stories from online sources around the world.
May 1, 2004
Day of Prayer Breakfast Canceled Over Inclusiveness Debate
Plus: Students suspended for T-shirts opposing homosexuality, the Supreme Court's controversial rejection of the VMI prayer case, debunking The DaVinci Code and Hitler's Pope, and other stories from online sources around the world.
April 1, 2004
Christian Music Concert Promoter Alleges Portland Christian Radio Monopoly
LMG Concerts, the concert promoter, claims in its suit that Salem Communications, which owns and operates about 100 radio stations, including stations in 23 of the top 25 markets, is using "monopoly control" that locks up the market for concerts in that city and many other U.S. metro areas. (ABC News)
Driscoll’s Portland church met by protesters
About 20 black-clad demonstrators stood outside the church, shouted obscenities at worshipers, calling them homophobes, and predicting that they would burn in hell. (The Washington Post)
Mars Hill pastor envisions a working relationship with the ...
Pastor Tim Smith: "We have a very conservative view of the Bible. We do read it pretty literally as our ultimate authority, but we worship Jesus, not the Bible." (The Oregonian)
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