NAACP, city leaders discuss hate crime laws and legislation
La Prensa Bilingue newspaper provides a bridge to cultural understanding
Barry Moses discusses nuances, understandings in the Salish language
The Fig Tree models peace journalism and solutions journalism
High school student gains insights into experiences of people targeted
Ecumenical background guides staff to connect the local to the global
Resource directory editor is committed to providing resources beyond paper
United Methodist pastor mentors German pastoral intern for two months
Volunteer coordinator started working with The Fig Tree as a volunteer
In gratitude for Jonah Project's help in hard time, artist now seeks to help 
Holocaust essay contest opens teen's eyes to U.S. indifference in World War II
The 26th Get Lit! festival draws writers from the region and the world
Westminster Presbyterian closes one chapter to be open to the next
Vigilance, perseverance and solidarity are needed in face of racism, hate
Benefit speakers sum up their reasons for supporting The Fig Tree
Stories on organizing in Preston, UK, raise questions of different approaches
Hundreds of volunteers, thousands of donors make Fig Tree possible
Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Suncrest hosts event to fund grotto
Spokane pastor becomes auxiliary bishop in COGICWashington jurisdiction
Four churches open their doors as warming shelters and need volunteers
Youth, young adults give overview of concerns on community and hope
Environmental leaders present a taste of hope and progress they see
Indigenous communities make their voices heard on climate and salmon
Regional faith leaders heartened that faith resources stir action and hope
Workshop leaders advocate both rent stabilization, affordable housing
Outreach advocate leads boards and committees, connecting people
Ministry provides schools access to at-risk students and their families
Road to being chaplain seemed crooked, but was a straight path
Forty years is a time to reflect, renew and recommit to coverage
Bishop compares Ash Wednesday love with Valentine's Day love
The Black Lens relaunches in February with Black History Month
350 Spokane's interfaith committee offers a curriculum on climate and environment
Stephy Nobles Beans inspires MLK rally goers to build the beloved community
Video appeals for volunteers to help in local church warming centers
Mexican boy who wanted to be a priest now serves Our Lady of Fatima parish
St. Francis sister has served in advocacy roles during 16 years in Spokane
Jenny Slagle's narrative work runs through her many community involvements
Fig Tree webmaster Lorna Kropp connects her technology skills with her faith
Editorial: Is the primary being called by the media before most votes are taken?
Special Column: Citizenship requires more than being spectators of charismatic leaders
Sounding Board: Human rights voices challenge Israel's war, peace requires listening
Presbytery will use Lilly grant funds to help churches change their culture
PJALS holds candlelight vigil for peace and marches to Division St. Bridge
Holy Names sister continues global, interfaith interest with The Fig Tree
Tammy Meyers draws together partners to provide homeless people with IDs
Quilters in church create social justice message to challenge banning books
CDAIDE provides emergency assistance for workers in hospitality services
Guatemalan painter finds that Spokane is a home away from his home
Silver Lake Camp took on a role in local area fire relief and recovery efforts
We are already a multicultural-multinational-multiracial nation, society
Editorial: Today Jesus would likely include in stories 'The Parable of the Ford F-150'
Sounding Board: Cameron Conner's grandfather taught him to stand up for what is right