SpokaneFāVS Coverage of religion, spirituality and ethics in the Spokane, Wash. area
YWCA Spokane is calling for nominations for its 2019 Women of Achievement Awards. The deadline for submissions is June 21.
Read More »YWCA Spokane Calls for 2019 Women of Achievement Nominations
Two Men. Two Journeys. One Ramadan.
This year, during his third Ramadan, and first one in Spokane, he wants to try and be at the mosque every night for the community’s breaking of the fast, known as the iftar, or evening meal.
Read More »Vigil Tuesday aims to “Heal Spokane Valley’s Image”
In light of more damaging news about State Rep. Matt Shea — this time about him seeking to run surveillence on left-wing activists — faith leaders are planning to gather outside Spokane Valley City Hall Tuesday to sing, pray and try to repair the image of Spokane Valley.
Read More »For houses of worship, interfaith collaboration is the future of security
In response, faith leaders across the country are putting their heads together to help protect their congregations — and to do so, they’re increasingly crossing denominational lines.
Read More »What Ramadan means to Muslims: 4 essential reads
Here are four ways to understand what Ramadan means for Muslims, and in particular for American Muslims.
Read More »PODCAST: A Spokane Christian Book Store Is Hanging On
Today on the Inland Journal podcast, it’s not an easy time for independent, locally-owned bookstores. Amazon and the chain bookstores have gobbled up much of the business and smaller outlets are folding. Christian bookstores are in the same situation. Tracy Simmons from SpokaneFāVS has written about this. Today on the …
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