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Evangelical leaders will travel to Israel to signal their support

Several high-profile evangelical leaders will travel to Israel next week as a part of the “Christians in Solidarity with Israel” trip put together by the National Religious Broadcasters in response to the most recent conflict in Gaza.

Gonzaga hires its first director of sustainability

Gonzaga University recently announced that it has hired Jim Simon to serve as its first director of sustainability. Simon brings more than seven years of higher education sustainability experience to Gonzaga.

On Iraq, Pope Francis’ message of peace meets reality of war

As he dispatches a top aide to war-torn Iraq this week, Pope Francis made his most impassioned plea yet for the world to halt the “slaughter” of Christians and other religious minorities by Islamic extremists.

BRIEF: YWCA seeking Women of Achievement nominations

The YWCA of Spokane is seeking nominees for the annual Women of Achievement awards. For 32 years the YWCA has honored women in the Spokane community who embody the organization's mission by giving generously of themselves to make this region a better place to live, through professional leadership and/or service to the community, according to an announcement.

Mark Driscoll removed from the Acts 29 church planting network he helped found

Seattle megachurch pastor Mark Driscoll has been removed from a church-planting network of more than 500 churches he helped found after a pattern of “ungodly and disqualifying behavior.”

Palouse humanist day camp offers alternative to religious youth camps

When Tara Howe saw a poster for Wonder Works day camp hanging at One World Café in Moscow, Idaho, she didn’t hesitate to enroll her 8-year-old son.

BRIEF: Lummi Totem Pole Journey to pass through Spokane

Spokanites will have an opportunity to stand with First Nations and non-Native communities being impacted by the various energy development projects throughout the U.S. and Canada when the Lummi Totem Pole Journey makes its way to The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist on Aug. 26.

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