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Lake Lust

Lake Lust is a recent graduate of the University of Vermont's forestry program. They previously attended the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. Though non-religious, they have a deep connection with their Jewish heritage. Outside of reporting, they enjoy playing guitar, painting and exploring forests in the Pacific Northwest.
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In anti-LGBTQ+ Idaho, an Episcopal camp offers queer Christians a haven

Episcopal Camp Cross in Idaho will host its third annual Queer Camp, creating a welcoming space for LGBTQ+ people and families to explore faith and belonging.
Eastern Washington

International students facilitate cultural, religious exchange at Spokane universities

In Spokane, international students navigate faith, friendship and cultural adjustment in a landscape shaped by American Christianity.
Local News

Spokane educators use nature to connect young people with Christianity

“Creation is something we should explore and play in,” Miller said. “God is in butterflies and rainbows and all the pretty things, and also nature can be terrifying, and that reminds us that God is God and we are not.”
Local News

Inland Northwest churches bring Easter to life with immersive experiences

Two Inland Northwest churches host immersive Easter events — dramatic retellings that deeply move audiences and bring the gospel to life.
Local News

Eid holidays recognized in Washington, making history

Washington becomes the first state to officially recognize holidays Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, marking a historic step toward Muslim inclusion.
COVID-19

Spokane faith leaders reflect on COVID lockdown 5 years later: ‘We came out stronger’

Spokane religious communities reflect on their five-year journey since COVID lockdowns began, revealing unexpected growth, technological adaptation and stronger congregations.
Israel-Hamas War

Trump’s antisemitism order faces backlash in Spokane

Spokane Jews react to Trump's antisemitism executive order, sparking debate over its impact on free speech, student protection and Israel.
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