By Charly SHELTON Christmas is celebrated as the day of the birth of Jesus. Easter is celebrated as the day he was reborn into heaven. And now, 50 days after Easter, Christians will celebrate the birthday of the Church. On May 20, Pentecost will be celebrated and, despite being one of the most important holy […]
Phyllis Harb is shown receiving a Certificate of Recognition for her leadership in the recent St. Joseph’s Table event sponsored by the Italian Catholic Federation Branch 374 at St. Bede the Venerable Roman Catholic Church. Through her efforts, ICF experienced its most successful fundraiser in years. Presenting the award is Jack DeZell, branch president, who […]
QUESTION: Although our daughter and son-in-law are great parents, the family doesn’t go to church. Our grandchildren are now 5 and 9, and both are doing well in school. We’ve mentioned church to them but haven’t made an issue of it. We’d like to see these little ones learn about the spiritual side of life. […]
This Week at LCIF Did you see the changes in our Worship Center? It’s a pretty big deal at Lutheran Church in the Foothills! All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, April 29 at 10 a.m. for the fifth Sunday of Easter. Be a part of the new Children’s Gathering at […]
By Charly SHELTON May Day is fast approaching and, for many, it still remains a mystery. Many Americans know there’s something about a pole, but that’s about it. May Day stems from Beltane, an ancient Gaelic festival celebrating fertility. While its celebration had dropped off in popularity by the mid-20th century, it has since been […]
This Week at LCIF All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, April 22 at 10 a.m. for the fourth Sunday of Easter. Be a part of the new Children’s Gathering at 9 a.m. that coincides with youth and adult book study. Pastor Scott Peterson will preach on the topic “It’s Not […]
QUESTION: When my son was married to his first wife, they gave me a beautifully framed large oil portrait of them. They’ve since divorced and I’m at a loss of what to do with the portrait. I took it down and put it in my closet but brought it out recently when I had the […]
This Week at LCIF All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, April 15 at 10 a.m. for the third Sunday of Easter. Pastor Scott Peterson will preach on the topic “Filled to Overflowing.” Stay for a time of fellowship with coffee, donut and breakfast treats. All are invited! Lutheran Church in […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY and Mary O’KEEFE They came dressed in costumes with festive bunny ears and in their Easter finery, most carrying empty Easter baskets or paper bags ready to be filled. These were the hunters, the serious Easter egg seekers, who converged on Two Strike Park on Saturday morning to collect their share of […]
This Week at LCIF Join Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, April 8, at 10 a.m. for the Second Sunday of Easter. Pastor Scott will preach on the topic “High 5-Oh!” Then stay for a time of fellowship with coffee, donuts, and breakfast treats. All are invited! Lutheran Church in the Foothills, the “touchdown” […]