Spiritually Speaking
QUESTION: We have a very rambunctious dog that dug under the fence and destroyed our neighbor’s flower garden. We were horrified and offered to pay for the damage, which he accepted; however, he continued to grumble about the extra work it was causing him and now he won’t speak to us at all. We’ve reinforced […]
Preparing for the New Year
Local churches are offering continuing and new classes and activities in the new year. At First Baptist Church-La Crescenta, ministries include Special Friends, a ministry that is designed for adults of all ages with special needs. Special Friends meets on Sunday mornings at 9:15 a.m. September through June. For more information, contact Sandy Hatfield at […]
NOTES & NODS
Tuesday Table Talk On Tuesday, Jan. 6, Bethel Church in Sun Valley will offer a showing of the film “God’s Not Dead” (rated PG). When college student Josh Wheaton encounters an atheistic philosophy teacher who insists that his students will only pass by admitting that God is dead, Josh dedicates himself to […]
Despite Rain, Nativity Scene Still Draws Crowds in Tujunga
By Brandon HENSLEY he rain came and washed away the first night of Community Christian Church’s Drive Thru Nativity scenes but, as CCC’s Pastor Bob Snyder said, he’s not the one who controls the weather. “I’m not in charge,” Snyder said. “The creator of the universe is. He’s the one that sends rain. That’s above […]
NOTES & NODS
Tuesday Table Talk On Tuesday, Jan. 6, Bethel Church in Sun Valley will offer a showing of the film “God’s Not Dead” (rated PG). When college student Josh Wheaton encounters an atheistic philosophy teacher who insists that his students will only pass by admitting that God is dead, Josh dedicates himself to […]
Spiritually Speaking
QUESTION: Two weeks ago, we lost our 34-year-old son to a work-related accident in another state. He left his wife and two young sons, ages 3 and 5. Christmas was one of his favorite holidays. Our question is how does a family get through what is supposed to be a time of joy and celebration […]
Drive Thru Nativity is ‘Gift to Community’
By Isiah REYES Community Christian Church of the Foothills’ gift to the community is its Drive Thru Nativity scene that features live actors, live animals and even angels during a two-day presentation that is free to the community. “People can come and enjoy that first Christmas night,” said Community Christian Church of the Foothills pastor […]
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Finish the Year at Center for Spiritual Living-La Crescenta The Center for Spiritual Living is hosting several events to carry through the year. Tonight, Thursday, Dec. 11 at 6:30 p.m., the Sunland Tujunga Art Assn. is having a special holiday auction fundraiser in Chaffee Hall. On Wednesday, Dec. 17 at 7 p.m. there is a […]
Mannarelli Elected ICF President
Mark G. Mannarelli, a 27-year resident of La Cañada Flintridge, was elected president of Branch 374 of the ICF organization at St. Bede the Venerable Roman Catholic Church. This will be Mannarelli’s second term; he served previously for two years in the 1990s. His term and the terms of a new board of directors […]