Spiritually Speaking

Question: We’ve lived in this neighborhood for 12 years. About a year and a half ago, an older couple adopted a large mixed-breed dog. The dog has been chained in the backyard regardless of weather ever since they got him. They did put out food and water but the dog is neglected otherwise. We were […]

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LCIF News All are welcome to attend weekly worship at LCIF with Pastor Chuck Bunnell at 10 a.m. in person. All LCIF services are live-streamed as well on the church’s YouTube channel. Children’s church is offered every Sunday for young children, and confirmation class is available after worship service beginning at 11:15 a.m. for students […]

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LCIF News Lutheran Church in the Foothills invites the community to commemorate and celebrate the life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during its regular Sunday in-person worship service at 10 a.m. on Jan. 15 as well as a special online service later in the day presented by the African Descent Lutheran Association-LA and […]

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LCIF News Lutheran Church in the Foothills offers children’s church every Sunday for young children and confirmation class is available after worship service beginning at 11:15 a.m. for students in grades six-12. Visit lcifoothills.org for event details, including small group gatherings and opportunities to serve. For more information or to request/offer help, email office@lcifoothills.org, or […]

Spiritually Speaking

Question: We have one daughter, Julie, who is 15. We’ve always taught her to be grateful for what she has and for gifts that are given to her. These past few days have been a shocker for us. Julie’s birthday is Dec. 20. We usually either take her out to dinner or have a few […]

CVUMC Welcomes New Pastor

CVUMC Welcomes New Pastor

By Lori BODNAR Crescenta Valley United Methodist Church (CVUMC) has a new pastor: Louise Fairweathre-Baxter has been ordained for 30 years and served in six other churches. “I felt called to the ministry after graduating from college,” she said. “My undergraduate degree was in performing arts and I was granted the Wilshire Preaching Award upon […]

Jehovah’s Witnesses Return to the Rose Parade

Jehovah’s Witnesses Return to the Rose Parade

For more than a century, families and spectators from all over the world line the streets of Pasadena to view the Tournament of Roses Parade at the start of each new year. It is a tradition that fills the air with optimism and hope. Another tradition is also returning this year. For the first time […]

Celebrating Chanukah

Celebrating Chanukah

On Sunday, Dec. 18 the Chabad of Crescenta Valley invited the community to its annual Chanukah celebration at Memorial Park in La Cañada. Friends, families – even some furry members – joined Rabbi Mendy and his wife Mushka as they kicked off the first night of Chanukah. Traditional food of sufganiyot (jelly donuts) and latkes […]

A Glimpse of the Past through CVCHURCH Explore Bethlehem

A Glimpse of the Past through CVCHURCH Explore Bethlehem

By Lori BODNAR Families celebrated the holiday season by stepping back in time at CVCHURCH’s annual Explore Bethlehem event on Sunday, Dec. 11. Hundreds of people enjoyed the fun activities reminiscent of ancient times, such as candle-making, perfume-making, leather-working and pottery-making. The event was free to attend. Due to the threat of rain, most of […]

Notes & Nods

LCIF News Lutheran Church in the Foothills is accepting donations of gently worn clothing to help those in need during the colder winter months. Coats and sweaters are especially appreciated this time of year. Items can be dropped off at the church’s office. The donated clothing will be taken to local homeless shelters. LCIF’s Christmas […]

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