For a brief moment, it was as if this wild-eyed Hawaiian pastor was leading the town of Oregon in a revival service. FIVE YEARS LATER, THE TENUOUS TRUCE between the town and the Perfect Church ...

Open the arched front door of the former Pentecostal church that long ago was converted ... a city best known for its enduring ’60s spirit and the Oregon Country Fair, west of Eugene.

Matthew Lutheran Church in Beaverton. "We get deliveries once a week from the Oregon Food Bank," said Carolyn Schell, a volunteer at the St. Matthew Lutheran Church Food Pantry. Once Lynn arrived ...