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Seattle judge blocks Trump order on gender-affirming care

A Seattle federal judge temporarily blocks Trump's executive order to cut funds for youth gender-affirming care, citing constitutional concerns. More legal battles ahead.

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‘Sugarcane’ Oscar nomination resonates with Spokane Indigenous directors

Historic documentary “Sugarcane” is the first Oscar-nominated film by a North American Indigenous filmmaker, shedding light on residential school abuse.

So, you want to work on the frontlines of social service?

The author reflects on their path to social service work, emphasizing self-care, clear intentions and support while finding fulfillment in helping others and building connections.

Photo essay: Hundreds protest at first Residents’ Day March in Spokane

Spokane community protesters gathered in solidarity at the first Residents' Day March, bringing together diverse groups advocating for civil rights despite winter weather.

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Area Lutherans enter political arena to save their neighbors

Lutherans respond to accusations of fraud and funding misuse by the Trump administration, reaffirming their commitment to service and social causes.

Yoyot Sp’q’n’i brings hope to Spokane’s Indigenous communities

Learn more about Spokane's nonprofit Yoyot Sp’q’n’i that supports Indigenous communities facing domestic violence, mental health challenges, homelessness and more, offering cultural services and advocacy.

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‘Sugarcane’ Oscar nomination resonates with Spokane Indigenous directors

Historic documentary “Sugarcane” is the first Oscar-nominated film by a North American Indigenous filmmaker, shedding light on residential school abuse.

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So, you want to work on the frontlines of social service?

The author reflects on their path to social service work, emphasizing self-care, clear intentions and support while finding fulfillment in helping others and building connections.

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Fans say God doesn’t care who wins the Super Bowl

Despite 123.7 million Super Bowl viewers, most Americans don’t believe God cares about the game’s outcome. A recent Lifeway Research study shows only 13% think God is concerned.

US has low levels of ‘religious nationalism,’ but its impact stands out

A recent Pew study shows the U.S. has a relatively low level of religious nationalism, with 6% of adults identifying as religious nationalists, compared to other countries.

In sermon to Trump, Bishop Mariann Budde pleads for immigrants, transgender rights

Read about the controversial sermon directed to President Donald Trump, who attended with his family and VP, by the Rt. Rev. Mariann Budde at the Washington National Cathedral prayer service.

Spokane faith communities rally to support Southern California wildfire victims

High winds and dry conditions continue to fan the flames of the Southern California wildfires. Spokane faith communities offer ways to help.

Despite growing consensus, many Jewish and Christian groups loath to admit genocide in Gaza

The United Nations and various human rights groups such as Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and Doctors Without Borders, have concluded that Israel is committing genocide. The U.S. government is nowhere near arriving at that conclusion.

Spokane religious leaders address faith myths

A recent survey shows Americans believe several faith myths, including wrongly believing that faith is all about politics and more.

Bill McCartney, legendary football coach who founded Promise Keepers, dead at 84

Bill McCartney, a former college football coach and 1990s founder of the Promise Keepers movement, died Jan. 10.

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Interfaith Sporting Events: Building Bridges Through Competition

Interfaith sporting events have become a powerful avenue for bridging divides between different religious and cultural communities.

What Does It Mean to Live a Responsible Life?

Factors involved in living responsibly, how to detect external factors that influence your behavior, self-esteem and your relationship with other people.

The Role of Wellness And Spirituality in the Addiction Recovery Process

Addiction recovery is a multifaceted process that involves more than just abstaining from substance use. It’s about creating a new life that’s grounded in wellness, spirituality, and support.

The Ethics of Charity: Faith-Based Approaches to Giving

When we think of charity through the lens of faith, it transforms from a simple act of generosity to a powerful moral obligation, one that is meant to bring people closer to each other and their faith.

Beyond the bells and whistles: Planning a faith-focused wedding

Planning a wedding often throws couples in a race against time, where they have to make many difficult decisions and take care of an overwhelming amount of tasks to ensure everything looks flawless and goes off without a hitch. 

Transforming your kitchen into a sacred space that nurtures spiritual connection 

Over the centuries, the kitchen has seen many important transformations in terms of placement, size, shape, style, and function.

Exploring the Intersection of Ethics and Community Service

Ethics and community service are deeply intertwined concepts that shape the foundation of a just and equitable society.