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Religion Desk

Hosted by Tracy Simmons and Jason Jones · religion · EN-US · 12 episodes

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About this Podcast:

How do faith and values shape life in the Pacific Northwest? Join FāVS News producer Jason Jones for in-depth conversations with locals navigating questions of belief, ethics and community. From the Inland Northwest to across Washington state, Religion Desk explores the stories behind the headlines — one interview at a time.

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Public web form

Booking probability

27%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Religion Desk about?

How do faith and values shape life in the Pacific Northwest? Join FāVS News producer Jason Jones for in-depth conversations with locals navigating questions of belief, ethics and community. From the Inland Northwest to across Washington state, Religion Desk explores the stories behind the headlines, one interview at a time.

Who hosts Religion Desk?

Religion Desk is hosted by Tracy Simmons and Jason Jones. The show has published 12 episodes to date.

What has Religion Desk covered recently?

Recent episodes include "West Central Abbey's Vinyl Lounge Listens for Meaning in Records" (17 September 2026, 15 minutes), "For the Love of God Brewing Shows Love to Fire Victims" (5 August 2026, 7 minutes), and "The Dual Calling of Bivocational Ministry" (28 July 2026, 33 minutes).

How often does Religion Desk publish?

Religion Desk publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 15 minutes across 12 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Religion Desk?

Booking probability for Religion Desk is 27%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Religion Desk requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Religion Desk's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Religion Desk?

The strongest fits for Religion Desk are Religion & Faith. Religion Desk has a religion audience.

About the host

Tracy Simmons and Jason Jones hosts Religion Desk, a religion show with 12 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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    West Central Abbey's Vinyl Lounge Listens for Meaning in Records

    Sep 17, 202615 min

    Once a month a group gathers at West Central Abbey in Spokane for Vinyl Lounge . Tim Martin, the Abbey's Music Steward, chooses a vinyl LP, sets up a turntable and speakers in the church's sanctuary, puts out snacks...

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    For the Love of God Brewing Shows Love to Fire Victims

    Aug 5, 20267 min

    For the Love of God Brewing , a brewpub and restaurant located not far from the destruction of recent wildfires in Spokane, Washington, chose to donate all proceeds from Tuesday, August 4, 2026, to fire victims through...

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    The Dual Calling of Bivocational Ministry

    Jul 28, 202633 min

    In the past, work as a leader of a faith community was usually considered a pathway to the middle class. As churches have changed, and more congregations are smaller, paying a full-time clergyperson becomes a challenge...

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    Belief at the Metaline Falls Bigfoot Festival

    Jul 12, 202623 min

    Hundreds of people gathered at the small Northeastern Washington town of Metaline Falls on June 20 and 21 to celebrate Bigfoot . Amidst the music, vendors, and food trucks both believers in Bigfoot and sceptics joined...

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    Spokane's New Roots Garden Connects Refugees to Their Culture

    May 20, 20268 minS0

    <p>New Roots Community Garden is a joint project between the International Rescue Committee and the YMCA of the Inland Northwest. Cassy Benefield visits the garden to hear from Angela Hanni from the YMCA and Madison...

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    Earth Day Block Party in Spokane: Reuse, Repurpose, and Recycle in Action

    Apr 29, 20268 minS0

    <p>“Reuse, repurpose, and recycle” became more than just a slogan when hundreds gathered for last Saturday’s Earth Day Block Party at West Central Abbey. More than 50 donated bicycles were shared at the party by River...

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    Bonus Episode: Interview with Dr. Patricia O’Connell Killen

    Mar 29, 202630 minS0

    <p>Retired Religion Professor, Dr. Patricia O’Connell Killen, joined the Religion Desk to share insights on the changes in the religious landscape in the United States and how that has affected mainline congregations...

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    How Mainline Churches like Lidgerwood Presbyterian Church are Adapting to a New Era

    Mar 29, 202623 minS0

    <p>In the middle of the last century mainline churches, the historical Protestant denominations, were a powerful force in American life and culture. Around half of the United States claimed membership in a mainline...

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    Holden Village Interview with Emma Maple

    Mar 10, 20262 minS0

    <p>Reporter Emma Maple joined the podcast for a brief interview about her recent article about Holden Village and their closure for the year because of recent landslides.</p>

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    Inside a Quaker Meeting with the Spokane Quaker Worship Group

    Mar 4, 202620 minS0

    <p>Many find silence uncomfortable, but the people of the Spokane Quaker Worship Group embrace it. When they meet at 8:30 AM on Sundays, they gather as an unprogrammed Quaker meeting which means they wait together in...

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    An Old Classroom, a New Purpose: How North Hill Christian Church is Housing LGBTQ+ Neighbors

    Feb 10, 202610 minS0

    <p>As churches change, how they use their buildings change, too, and many times churches are left with more physical space than they need. North Hill Christian Church in Spokane, Washington has a space in their church...

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    Spokane Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Rally and March

    Jan 20, 20265 minS0

    <p>The community of Spokane, Washington gathered at the Spokane Convention Center for the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Rally and March on January 19, 2026. Here are some of the sounds of the day.</p>

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