by Laura Landgraf | Oct 1, 2019 | Opinion
Nothing compares with the moments my children were born. My son offered his opinion of the process instantly with an indignant wail. I laughed in delight. My daughter, after being placed on my tummy, quietly contemplated me with her great big eyes. I melted in that...
by Renee Embree | May 7, 2019 | Opinion
I’ve been stirring conversations about important topics churches have been better known for ignoring – sexuality, LGBTQ, child abuse, women in leadership, #churchtoo. I have to tell you: It’s been incredibly rich and rewarding to see God at work in the middle of the...
by Laura Landgraf | Dec 18, 2018 | Opinion
I remember one summer when my children and I were in the mountains of Montana. Our cabin was among eight or 10 structures that had been built to mine nickel during WWII. A river ran through the narrow valley. The water was clean, frigid; fishing was good. Grandpa T...
by Merianna Harrelson | Nov 30, 2017 | Opinion
I’ve heard the cries of some U.S. evangelicals claiming they are in the midst of persecution. I don’t pretend to know exactly what another person is going through, but I wonder if what they are experiencing is not persecution but accountability. Not one of...
by Steve Mayes | Sep 16, 2011 | News
OREGON CITY, Ore. (RNS) Attorneys for two parents vowed to show that prosecutors engaged in “meddling, interference and questionable conduct” in charging the couple in the 2009 faith-healing death of their newborn son. Dale and Shannon Hickman are charged with...
