Parent Ed Ends Year Celebrating Achievements

The Parent Education Program at La Cañada Presbyterian Church (LCPC) capped the end of its 44th year by celebrating the program’s achievements with a celebration for the staff, board and MST at the home of Ashley Barrett. The evening began with an al fresco dinner followed by commendations for the team by director Anne Bierling. […]

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 Rosemont Preserve Open Gate Morning An “open gate” event is taking place at the Rosemont Preserve on Sunday morning, June 18. This is a chance for residents to visit the Preserve and wander the trail at their own pace and enjoy the tranquil setting, the wildlife and the natural beauty. Photographers: bring your camera to capture the morning light […]

Spiritually Speaking

Q: I’m a single mom whose oldest son just graduated from high school and wants to join the Air Force. His thinking is that after he completes four years of service, he’ll get full credit to go to college. He knows our finances have been a struggle and that there is no way I can […]

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LCIF News New beginnings are being celebrated at Lutheran Church in the Foothills. At its congregational meeting on June 4, church members voted to call Rev. Richard “Rick” Hall as LCIF’s new full time pastor. The community is invited to hear Pastor Rick’s first sermon as LCIF’s new leader during 10 a.m. worship on Sunday, […]

LCPC Parent Ed Supports Local Non-Profit The Oasis of Hollywood

LCPC Parent Education recently donated $1,000 worth of Bibles and devotionals to Oasis of Hollywood (oasisofhollywood.org) for distribution to the children and families of Hollywood. These included “The Adventure Bible and Bible Activities for Kids” books for elementary-aged children, “Holy Bibles for Teens” and “The Simple Truth Bible” devotional for children in middle and high […]

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LCIF News Lutheran Church in the Foothills will hold a potluck and congregational meeting this Sunday, June 4 to consider pastoral leadership. The meeting will be held in the Fellowship Hall following worship at 10 a.m. LCIF has enjoyed the care of Rev. Charles “Chuck” Bunnell as interim pastor these past two years. Bunnell will […]

Spiritually Speaking

Q: I have a dear, dear friend who is a long-time smoker. We’re both in our mid-50s. I’ve tried various ways of speaking to her about stopping smoking. I also have another good friend who died from emphysema. I know a person has to want to quit, but my friend doesn’t seem at all interested. […]

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LCIF News Lutheran Church in the Foothills invites anyone exploring their spiritual faith to attend a gathering this Sunday, May 28 at 9 a.m. in the church’s Fellowship Hall. Pastor Chuck Bunnell will discuss what it means to be a member of a church and what the Lutheran tradition offers. Current members are encouraged to […]

Alone But Not Lonely: Learning Technology Became Their Spiritual Lifeline

Alone But Not Lonely: Learning Technology Became Their Spiritual Lifeline

In March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the world, bringing social connection to a grinding halt. Over three years later, the majority is regaining their footing. However, a silent minority, still largely shut away, faces an even greater underground pandemic: loneliness. According to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM), 43% of […]

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LCIF News On Sunday, May 21, Rev. Charles “Chuck” Bunnell will be joined by Rev. Richard “Rick” Hall at worship as part of discerning who will be the next LCIF pastor. The community is invited to hear from Pastor Rick during 10 a.m. worship and stay for fellowship afterward. There is a congregational meeting on June […]

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