COVID-19

Michael Hickson, a man paralyzed three years ago after suffering a cardiac arrest, died June 11 after St. David's South Austin Medical Center in Texas ended his treatment for COVID-19 due to his disability.

But when Washington Gov. Jay Inslee announced that places of worship would be allowed to reopen for in-person services at limited capacity and under new guidelines in May, Holub was able to reopen the church and begin working towards leading more in-person services than virtual services.

In this episode of FāVS Forward, we speak to the director of a social service agency.

Rev. Gen Heywood of Veradale UCC and Faith Leaders and Leaders of Conscience is this week's guest on the FāVS Forward podcast.

Several area Vacation Bible Schools and camps are making adjustments to programs this year, or suspending them all together.

On this episode of the FāVS Forward podcast Rev. Roger Hudson of Covenant United Methodist Church says it's time to re-think things in the Christian church, because sometimes, we get stuck in a rut.

The communities at Branches and First Presbyterian are both relying on pre-existing relationships to cope with the hardships during quarantine.