By Mary O’KEEFE For the sixth year, on Saturday the congregation at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church will be holding its annual Christmas Jam and Community Sing-a-long. All ages are invited to sing their favorite holiday song. It is a fun night of old-fashioned holiday fun where everyone is welcome. The event will […]
This Week at LCIF Advent season continues at Lutheran Church in the Foothills! All are invited on Sunday, Dec. 16 for a time of education, worship, celebration, fellowship and more. Regular education hour for all ages begins at 9 a.m. with a special Advent study of world hunger. This Sunday features the church’s annual Advent […]
This Week at LCIF Advent season has begun at Lutheran Church in the Foothills! All are invited on Sunday, Dec. 9 for a time of education, worship, celebration, fellowship and more. Regular education hour for all ages begins at 9 a.m. with a special Advent study of world hunger. Pastor Scott Peterson will lead the […]
Question: I’m married to a wonderful woman who can’t say no. She’s involved in many organizations in our community and has stepped up to help leaders when others have let them down. Even with all of her volunteering, my wife is still a wonderful wife and mother. I just have a hard time seeing her […]
By Charly SHELTON Hanukkah is the Jewish Festival of Lights held at the end of the year in the Hebrew calendar. It is a time of prayer, feasting and lighting the menorah. And, in the Crescenta Valley, one celebratory event invites people of every faith to come and share in the revelry. Hanukkah in the […]
This Week at LCIF Advent season has begun at Lutheran Church in the Foothills! All are invited on Sunday, Dec. 2 for a time of education, worship, celebration, fellowship and more. Regular education hour for all ages begins at 9 a.m. with a special Advent study of world hunger. Pastor Scott Peterson will lead the […]
QUESTION: We’re the parents of three great kids, ages 7, 9 and 11. We want them to learn about caring for others, so we’ve taken them along to help at soup kitchens and various other community projects. Just recently, when our 11-year-old told some of his friends how important it is to share with others, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE There is no doubt there is a lot of negativity swirling around America and the world. Conspiracy theories, fake news and just plain hate seem to lead the headlines. But there are pockets where people put away their differences and look toward the positive in life. One of those calm islands of […]
Isabella Portantino was the guest speaker at a recent meeting of the Italian Catholic Federation Branch 374 at St. Bede the Venerable Church in La Cañada Flintridge. Portantino is working on her Girl Scout Gold Award project with the Friends of Foster Children. For her project she put together a cookbook with easy and inexpensive […]
This Week at LCIF All are invited on Sunday, Nov. 18 at Lutheran Church of the Foothills for a time of education, worship, celebration, and fellowship. Regular education hour for all ages begins at 9 a.m. followed by worship as a family at 10 a.m. Stephen Robertson, CYF director, will lead the time of worship […]