by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Feb 15, 2011 | Church, Community, Culture, Faith, Justice, Life, Live the Questions, Outreach, Writing
I attended the monthly John 17:23 Network event last night. I heard about this gathering through Paul Louis Metzger, whom I met through various connections at Multnomah University, where I am an adjunct professor and where Paul teaches Christian theology and the...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Dec 11, 2010 | Children, Community Service, Kids, Live the Questions, Oregonian stories, Oregonian SW Community Section, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website, Outreach
By Cornelia Seigneur, Special to The Oregonian – Published in December 11, 2010 SW Weekly Oregonian Devin Wedin, Cedaroak Park Primary School fifth-grader Devin Wedin helped raise $1,662 for The Water Project by sponsoring a contest at his West Linn school:...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Dec 10, 2010 | Community, Culture, Justice, Life, Live the Questions, Outreach
He was the first Chinese citizen to receive the Nobel Peace prize but was absent from the ceremony. Instead, he sat in jail. Liu Xiaobo, a poet and literary critic, is a leader in China’s pro-democracy movement, and serving an 11- year prison term for his...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Nov 30, 2010 | Culture, Faith, Family Life, Justice, Kids, Life, Live the Questions, Moms
She was merely trying to share a drink of water with her co-workers in the field, but they were not interested in water from a non-Muslim woman in Pakistan. The situation sparked an encounter, that led to accusations of blasphemy against a Pakistani Christian...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Nov 20, 2010 | Communication, Community, Culture, Life, Live the Questions, Oregonian stories, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website, Portland
The story I penned for The Oregonian on Cristin Norine and Josh Elliot’s Social Isolation Project is the cover of today’s How We Live section. It never grows old seeing stories I have written published in the paper. The link is...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Nov 18, 2010 | Children, Community, Community Service, Culture, Kids, Life, Live the Questions
Barry S. Childs of West Linn received the 2010 Purpose Prize for his work through Africa Bridge, a nonprofit organization he founded in 2000 to assist children orphaned by HIV/AIDS and other vulnerable children in rural Tanzania. Childs, along with nine other Purpose...
