SpokaneFāVS invites you to today’s Coffee Talk, which is a panel discussion on “Faith and Music.”
At Coffee Talk panelists Eric Blauer, Kimberly Burnham, Eliza Kinnaman and Verne Windham will talk about the role music plays in their spiritual lives.
They will expand on their columns on the topic:
- “Music Carrier of Intention and Cymatics” by Kimberly Burnham
- “How Christian music helped me” by Eliza Kinnaman
- “When God speaks through music” by Verne Windham
- “There’s no such thing as Christian music” by Eric Blauer
Coffee Talk will be at 10 a.m. in The Community Building, 35 W. Main Ave. Coffee is available next door at Caffe Affogato or across the street at Boots Bakery.
Today’s Coffee Talk will also be live streamed on Twitter, just follow @spokanefavs.
Guests are invited to continue the discussion with Pub Talk on May 12 at the Saranac Commons at 6:30 p.m.
The next Coffee Talk will be June 4 at 10 a.m. in the Community Building. The topic is “Religion and Ethics in Sports.”
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Tracy Simmons is an award-winning journalist specializing in religion reporting and digital entrepreneurship. In her approximate 20 years on the religion beat, Simmons has tucked a notepad in her pocket and found some of her favorite stories aboard cargo ships in New Jersey, on a police chase in Albuquerque, in dusty Texas church bell towers, on the streets of New York and in tent cities in Haiti. Simmons has worked as a multimedia journalist for newspapers across New Mexico, Texas, Connecticut and Washington. She is the executive director of SpokaneFāVS.com, a digital journalism start-up covering religion news and commentary in Spokane, Washington. She also writes for The Spokesman-Review and national publications. She is a Scholarly Assistant Professor of Journalism at Washington State University.