Some weeks ago, I was asked to speak at the Eastern Washington University Baccalaureate ceremony. I said I would, on the condition that I would wear my robe. I figured I had to pay for it, and the honors cords as well, so I’m going to wear it as much as possible.
SPANGLE — Revival meetings are under way in the largest tent in Eastern Washington. According to Spokane county officials, the mammoth 19,000 square-foot tent is the biggest temporary structure of its kind in the inland Northwest.
Alli Marshall just graduated from Whitworth University and is working with us to get some journalism experience under her belt before taking off for grad school.
Nearly 30 church camps surround the Spokane area, teaching children and families the basics and traditions of various faiths. Learn about camp offerings, dates and prices and prepare to sit near a campfire under the stars with your best singing voice — twig and marshmallow in hand.
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Baldev Singh isn’t bothered when he gets quizzical looks or double takes from strangers. It’s not his olive skin or full beard that turn heads, it’s usually his turban.</p>
Evangelicals, Catholics and nones (non-religious) dominate Spokane. So Baldev Singh isn’t bothered when he gets quizzical looks or double takes from strangers.