During the Spokane Complex Fires, sheriff’s chaplains and a therapy dog offered prayer, compassion and a listening ear to evacuees and first responders.
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A Spokane mother teaches a lesson: bringing her reluctant 11-year-old to sort donations for wildfire victims and discovers the lasting lesson of serving others.
A Pagan explores whether it is respectful to call upon deities you do not personally worship or sacrifice to, emphasizing intuition, research and respect.
A view from the tower: Father Schallberger is remembered for two decades of gentle service, wisdom and spiritual care at the Monastery of St. Gertrude.