Becoming faculty adviser for a university student publication is a dream come true

Several years ago I was at a Willamette Writers Summer Conference and I met David Kopp who was a speaker on Christian publishing at the event. Dave is an editor with Multnomah Publishers as well the past faculty adviser for the student newspaper at Multnomah...

Sex Trafficking film takes us on a journey of discovery – My Christianity Today story

What struck me the most about the film Sex + Money: A National Search for Human Worth, which screened at Portland State University this month, is how young. Thirteen- and fourteen-year olds, and some as young as eleven, being led into sex trafficking. I have twin sons...

Oregon Book and Flannery O’Connor Award-winning author Gina Ochsner to speak at October 20 Writers Connection

For October’s Faith & Culture WRITERS CONNECTION Thursday Oct. 20 at 7 p.m., we are honored to feature award winning author Gina Ochsner! Gina is the author of the short story collection The Necessary Grace to Fall, which received the Flannery O’Connor Award for...

Sex+Money: A National Search for Human Worth documentary Oct. 7 highlights sex trafficking and those trying to stop it

I will be screening the documentary, Sex+Money: A National Search for Human Worth, for Christianity Today’s women’s blog.  scheduled for  6 p.m. Friday Oct. 7 at Portland State University at Hoffman Hall.  The film shares highlights of interviews that five young...

Wilsonville inmates reflect on life during weekly Labyrinth outreach – Oregonian story

By Cornelia Seigneur – Special to The Oregonian When Michelle Therrell reflects on the labyrinth walks offered at the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility every other Monday, she gets teary-eyed. “A lot of people say when you come to prison you find...

July Writers Connection set for Thursday July 21 at 7 pm –

The July Writers Connection is set for  Thursday, July 21  at 7 p.m. at the East Atrium at Rolling Hills Community Church,  3550 SW Borland Road, Tualatin Oregon. Writers of all genres are welcome to this informal networking session. We share work, inspiration, ideas,...

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