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‘Experience Palestine’ Film Festival Aims to Promote Awareness and Empathy for Palestinian People

The Inland Northwest Coalition for the Liberation of Palestine will put on "Experience Palestine," a film festival aimed at educating the community about Palestine and their people.

Volunteers Needed to Help Run Faith-Based Warming Shelters This Weekend of Frigid Temps

Three faith-based warming shelters run by Jewels Helping Hands are looking for volunteers.

FāVS Religion News Roundup: Jan. 11

This Roundup announces FāVS' newest hire, how some will commemorated MLK Jr. Monday, information on the next Eastern Washington Legislative Conference and excellent news about Indigenous Eats.

Bill to Ban Child Marriage Gets Unanimous Support in Washington House

Child marriage is still legal in Washington, and on Monday state lawmakers moved along a proposed law to ban it.

Spokane Author Chronicles Losing Her Faith in New Book “Giving Up God”

When Sarah Hayward began to evaluate and question her devout evangelical faith, she looked for books to help her on her journey. She couldn't find one. So, she wrote her own.

Bishop and Firefighter Aids Community in Oregon Road Fire Recovery

Read about the day in the life of Carl Raymond, a Spokane firefighter, a Bishop in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a volunteer in the Elk Strong long-term recovery group and family man. Learn about his role on Aug. 18 when Elk, Washington, was on fire, which also happens to be where his ward is he is the bishop over.

Body Found Near Sravasti Abbey Pond Matches Missing Monk

The Pend Oreille County Sheriff’s Department retrieved a body from a pond near Sravasti Abbey on Wednesday. They think it matches the description of Geshe Tenzin Chodrak (Dadul Namgyal), 64, who has been missing since he went for a walk the evening of Nov. 7.

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