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Bishop Gretchen’s Refections on September 11, 2001
It was a bright sunny day. I was leading our worship service that morning. It was my third year of seminary and I had recently returned to New York City from a summer internship in the Tetons of Idaho. I had no idea my life was about to change, and not only my life,...
From The Bishop’s Pen | September N&N
I have been reflecting on gratitude recently. I have found myself incredibly grateful. Grateful to be home and able to be back working again. Grateful for the outpouring of support to the diocese around the fires. Grateful for the changing seasons and movement into...
From The Bishop’s Pen | August N&N
I was thinking this past month about the first time I was taught the phrase “duty, honor, country.’ I was taught that duty was what we did, honor was how we did it, and country was why we did it. So we did our duty with honor for our country. As I pondered that...
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We’re Almost There! | Camp Cross Furniture Update
It was over a year ago on the 4th of July 2025 that we gathered for the official groundbreaking of the new construction project at Camp Cross. What followed was the clearing and preparation of the site, 7 straight weeks of jack-hammering (not my favorite!), concrete...
Camp Cross Furniture Update
Camp Cross Cabin Furniture Fundraiser is cookin! Let's keep it going! What an incredible journey! Thanks to the generosity of individuals, families, and congregations across the Diocese of Spokane, the Camp Cross Cabin Furniture Fundraiser has now raised $91,873.68...
Church Growth and Development Recipients!
Congratulations to this year's Church Growth and Development Grant recipients! These grants support innovative ministries and creative outreach that strengthen congregations and help share God's love in our communities. We celebrate the exciting work these...
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