First Baptist Breaks Ground for New Courtyard

First Baptist Breaks Ground for New Courtyard

By Mary O’KEEFE On Sunday, members of the First Baptist Church of La Crescenta held a groundbreaking ceremony for their new courtyard. The courtyard will be a welcoming entrance to the church and a gathering place for the community. The congregation had discussed a new courtyard for years. Since being built in the 1960, the […]

Spiritually Speaking

Spiritually Speaking answers personal questions and concerns with a spiritual perspective. Local religious leaders that will take part in the discussion include Bryan Griem of Montrose Community Church; Jon Karn of Light on the Corner Church; Kimberlie Zakarian of Holy House Ministries; Skip Lindeman of La Cañada Congregational United Church of Christ; Rabbi Simcha Backman […]

Notes & Nods

Education Classes at LCPC Speaker Richard Lyon, marriage & family therapist, will be making a presentation during the La Cañada Presbyterian Church Growing Families ministry on Sunday, Oct. 20, at 9:30 a.m., in the Fellowship Hall of the church. Dr. Lyon will explore different approaches to understanding the children in our lives. LCPC Parent Education […]

Blessing of the Animals

By Michael J. ARVIZU On a beautiful and bright sunny morning at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church in La Crescenta, the 10 a.m. service ended up going to the cats and dogs (and one parakeet) as the church held its fourth annual Blessing of the Animals in celebration of the feast day of […]

NOTES & NODS

Groundbreaking at First Baptist First Baptist Church at La Crescenta is holding a groundbreaking ceremony for its new courtyard on Sunday, Oct. 13 at noon. This special event celebrates an idea that is being brought to fruition after having been talked about for the last 30 years. Construction is due to begin on Oct. 21. […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: My 29-year-old daughter recently miscarried for the fourth time. According to medical exams, she should be able to conceive and have a successful pregnancy. This time, she is inconsolable. We are a very close family, and we’re doing all we can to help her feel better, but nothing is working. She seems to have […]

NOTES & NODS

Groundbreaking at First Baptist First Baptist Church at La Crescenta is holding a groundbreaking ceremony for its new courtyard on Sunday, Oct. 13 at noon. This special event celebrates an idea that is being brought to fruition after having been talked about for the last 30 years. Construction is due to begin on Oct. 21. […]

Growing Families Presents Green Bay Packers Chaplain Troy Murphy

Growing Families Presents Green Bay Packers Chaplain Troy Murphy

The public is invited to hear Troy Murphy, the chaplain of the Green Bay Packers, at a La Cañada Presbyterian Church presentation of its Growing Families ministry. This event takes place on Saturday, Sept. 28 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall of the church. Murphy will weave storytelling with his experiences […]

NOTES & NODS

CSL Calendar On Sunday, Sept. 29 at 12:30 p.m., the Center for Spiritual Living – La Crescenta will host Freddie Weber who will present, “Be Here Now.” Freddie’s one-woman show is based on Eckhart Tolle’s, “A New Earth.” The cost is $20 pre-registered and $25 at the door. Freddie will also be the guest speaker […]