Grief doesn’t always diminish with the passage of time; sometimes it can have an astonishing shelf life. So says the Rev. Dr. Peter Hintzoglou and the Rev. Susan Wallace Hermann, who will jointly lead a six-week grief support series at La Cañada Presbyterian Church beginning Sunday, Jan. 14. The sessions, offered at no charge, will […]
In the holiday spirit of mixing business with pleasure, the La Cañada Presbyterian Church (LCPC) Parent Education board, ministry support team, and staff met at the La Cañada home of Ashley Barrett on Dec. 4 for a year-end Christmas party and joint board/staff meeting. The evening was filled with good food, fellowship, reflection, planning and […]
Lutheran Church in the Foothills’ Man at Prayer, often referred to as the “touchdown” statue, is being repaired and repainted. Come see it up close – services are Sundays at 10 a.m. Lutheran Church in the Foothills, 1700 Foothill Blvd., La Cañada.
The Christmas spirit was in abundance when choirs from three local churches joined with a cadre of professional artists to present a concert of popular carols and sacred music at the La Crescenta Stake Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The stake center on Raymond Avenue was filled to capacity on […]
QUESTION: Please help us with a “family disagreement.” We have a son (our only child), we’ll call Jason, who is a great kid. He gets good grades, is active in high school sports and doesn’t do drugs. He attends church regularly with us and we often have family discussions about the minister’s message. Jason recently […]
By Charly SHELTON One of the most iconic images associated with Christmas is the nativity. The baby Jesus, laying in a manger (feeding trough) for want of a crib, with his mother Mary and stepfather Joseph and the three wise men surrounded by the animals of the livery in which they took shelter. Rather than […]
By Charly SHELTON At this festive season of the year, everyone follows their own traditions for a winter holiday. For African-Americans celebrating Kwanzaa, it is a time to light the kinara candles. For Christians celebrating Christmas, it is a time for gift giving and celebration in commemoration of Christ’s birth. For pagans following Anglo-Saxon, Germanic […]
Christmas Concert La Cañada Congregational Church presents a Christmas concert on Sunday, Dec. 17 at 4 p.m. There will be a selection of choral carols and Pinkham’s “Christmas Cantata” for mixed chorus, brass quartet and organ. Soloists include soprano Vera Lugo, mezzo-soprano Christina Thomas, tenor Russell Smith and baritone Paul Keilbach. Joseph Klice is organist […]
QUESTION: I’m a successful hairdresser with a large clientele. I carefully schedule my appointments so I have adequate time with each person. My problem is clients who show up as much as a half hour late, with lame excuses I might add, and expect me to still do their hair. When this happens, it throws […]
Explore Bethlehem at CV Church CV Church is again hosting the free Explore Bethlehem event on Sunday, Dec. 10 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Food, sponsored and donated by Seasoning Alley in Montrose, will be available. Activities, including leather-working, metal-working, perfume-making, camel riding and a petting zoo, will be on-site. Roman soldiers will […]