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Why going the extra mile still defines true kindness

A reflection on the difference between genuine compassion and “faux kindness,” and why going the extra mile matters in faith communities and everyday life.

The Pacific Northwest isn’t godless. We just haven’t been paying attention.

As FāVS News expands statewide, one editor argues that faith in the Pacific Northwest is vibrant, complex and too often overlooked by mainstream media.

‘Trust Me: The False Prophet’ Tracks A Cult Leader’s Power And Control

“Trust Me: The False Prophet” is a gripping docuseries that follows a self-proclaimed prophet and the investigators who uncover a high-control religious cult.

Ask a Catholic: How can I become Catholic and grow closer to God?

A reader asks about joining the Catholic Church, and the answer outlines baptism, OCIA and the path to full participation in Catholic life.

‘Days of Fire and Glory’ traces charismatic communities — and the roots of today’s Christian nationalism

Christian nationalism book: One writer reflects on the promises, controversies and lasting impact of 1970s-era covenant communities

Grace is not Eastern or Western — it’s just human

Blending personal narrative with cultural reflection, one writer explores Western identity, Eastern spirituality and the universal concept of grace.

Spring in the Pacific Northwest reveals God’s fingerprints — and our responsibility to care for it

A reflection on faith, nature, spring and responsibility urges readers to move beyond admiring creation and actively care for the environment year-round.

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