Question: How do we keep the spirit of giving if we are struggling to make ends meet in our own lives? Struggling Answer: Dear Struggling, This is not an easy question but what I used to do is look at my monthly income and then determine what percentage I was going to give to charity. For […]
LCIF Transforms Its Sanctuary Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) is once again preparing to transform its sanctuary into a beautiful, festive display with the return of its annual Poinsettia Garden – just in time for its Christmas Eve service. The tradition offers a stunning backdrop of vibrant red and pristine white blooms, symbolizing the […]
LCIF ‘Sings In’ the Holidays Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) invites the community to usher in the Advent and Christmas season with a festive evening of song and refreshment. The church will host “Concert, Cookies and Carols” on Sunday, Dec. 7 at 7 p.m. in the LCIF Fellowship Hall. The evening will include a […]
Question: AI has the ability to do students’ homework, including writing prose and poetry, and summarizing history in a matter of seconds. How do parents control this “short cut” usage of this study tool? Answer: The challenge with AI … we don’t get to use our natural brain to research and to learn academically. And little […]
LCIF Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) has a variety of events for the community. For information, including small group gatherings and opportunities to serve or to request/offer help, email office@lcifoothills.org or call (818) 790-1951. The church is located at 1700 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada Flintridge. Office hours are 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. […]
LCIF Offers Holiday Respite The spirit of community and gratitude is taking center stage as Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) and Mt. Olive Lutheran Church team up to host a special Thanksgiving Eve Service and Pie Social. The community is invited to attend the event, which offers a peaceful moment of reflection before the […]
Reprinted from September 2019 Question: I live next door to a wonderful family with two children, ages 5 and 7. They’ve always been good neighbors but have been particularly protective of me since my wife passed away a year and a half ago. In other words, we’re like family. The 5-year-old left his bicycle in […]
LCIF Holding Blood Drive Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) is partnering with the American Red Cross to host a vital blood donation event next week, urging community members to roll up their sleeves and help secure the region’s blood supply. The blood drive is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 20 from 10 a.m. to 4 […]
LCIF Teams with Scouts to Feed the Hungry Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) is teaming up with Boy Scout Troop 310 to help feed the hungry. Scouting for Food encourages residents to donate much-needed staples and proteins to help stock local food banks and assist families in need throughout the foothills area. LCIF is […]
On Halloween night, Oct. 31, the community is invited to a free, kid-friendly and slightly spooky Haunted House Maze from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Church of Scientology Mission of the Foothills. A free professional photo booth photo opportunity is offered to every family along with lots of candy as visitors explore […]