Community Trinket and Treasure Sale

Multiple vendors will offer an array of new, gently-used and handcrafted items at a community sale held at Center for Spiritual Living in La Crescenta on Saturday, Oct. 27 from 8 am to 2 pm. Items will include an eclectic assortment of apparel, jewelry, electronics, home goods, collectibles, plants and more. Yoga therapist Ren Rasa […]

NOTES & NODS

This Week at LCIF All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, Oct. 14 for education and worship. Education hour for all ages begins at 9 a.m. At 10 a.m., all will worship as a family. A new fall series begins titled “Life Together.” Pastor Scott Peterson will begin the series with […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: We’re a peace-loving couple who have lived in these beautiful foothills for over 40 years. We’re not exactly a-political. We’ve always voted for the person, not the party. These past few years have brought out strong, not necessarily nice, expressions from people all over this great country of ours and, more recently, in our […]

Blessing of the Animals at St. Luke’s

Blessing of the Animals at St. Luke’s

By Charly SHELTON In 1181, a child was born in Assisi, Italy named Giovanni Bernardone. His father was away in France on business and, when he returned home the following year, he was mortified to find that his son had been christened with a name taken for John the Baptist. The last thing he wanted […]

LCPC Offers Workshop on Caring for Hurting People

La Cañada Presbyterian Church is offering a Stephen Ministry Introductory Workshop on Saturday Oct. 20 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registration begins at 8 a.m. This half-day, three-session workshop is designed to help congregations catch a vision for strengthening their caring ministry through equipping laypeople as caregivers. During this event, participants will also develop […]

NOTES & NODS

This Week at LCIF All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, Oct. 7 for education and worship. Education hour for all ages begins at 9 a.m. At 10 a.m., all will worship as a family. A new fall series begins titled “Life Together.” Pastor Scott Peterson will begin the series with […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: We thought we raised our two boys to be responsible and then one of them just got a ticket for texting and driving. Both the boys are in college and we pay their expenses including cellphone bills because we’re on a family plan. We’re concerned in a major way because we realize the dangers […]

Learning About Yom Kippur

Learning About Yom Kippur

By Charly SHELTON Yesterday was the tenth of Tishrei, which is the most holy and important day in the Jewish year. The day, commonly called Yom Kippur (translating to Day of Atonement), is the day of remembrance and atonement for sins. In the year 2448 from creation on the Jewish calendar (1313 BCE), the Israelites […]

NOTES & NODS

This Week at LCIF All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, Sept. 23 for education and worship. Education hour for all ages begins at 9 a.m. At 10 a.m., all will worship as a family. Pastor Scott Peterson will preach on “Open Eyes” from the book of James. Fellowship of conversation […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: Is there a nice way to discourage unwanted attentions? I went to a wedding in June and met several people I hadn’t met before. Although I had an interesting, engaging conversation with a man I met there, as far as I was concerned there was no reason to take it any further. A mutual […]

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