Free Concert at La Cañada Congregational The community is invited to a free concert at the La Cañada Congregational Church on Dec. 6 at 4 p.m. in the church. The choir will be singing Vivaldi’s “Magnificat” and Bach’s Cantata 140, “Sleepers, Wake!” The concert features our incredible soloists. We will also have […]
QUESTION: I’ve belonged to a local church since I was a child and am active in church activities. My problem is with an individual, who is also a long-time member of the church. We both belong to the same men’s group. He is very critical and “the straw that broke the camel’s back” for me […]
Explore Bethlehem at CVCHURCH CVCHURCH is hosting Explore Bethlehem on Dec. 6 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.! Children get a free camel ride plus there will be opportunities to make candles, pottery, perfume and leather projects. There will also be story telling and pictures taken with live animals! There is no cost […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY All were welcomed to share an evening of stories, music and soup at the eighth annual Empty Bowls event held on Nov. 7 at CV United Methodist Church. Empty Bowls is an international effort to help end hunger. At CV United Methodist Church, the theme of the evening was “Hope, Not Hunger” […]
‘Gathering in Glendale’ Hosted by GRLA Tonight, Thursday, Nov. 19 at 7 p.m., the Glendale Religious Leaders Association is sponsoring its annual community interfaith Thanksgiving celebration, titled “Gathering in Gratitude.” The service will be held at Temple Sinai in Glendale. The celebration will include music, readings from various faith traditions, and a homily. The Glendale […]
Holiday Boutique/White Elephant Sale It’s that time of year again for the annual holiday boutique/white elephant sale (including vintage items) at Gethsemane Lutheran Church La Crescenta on Saturday, Nov. 14 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This event will feature handmade jewelry, lotions and soaps, pottery, hand sewn quilts, knitted items and dozens and dozens […]
QUESTION: My husband, who has suffered through radiation and chemo asked me to write and ask this question: When a person has lived a good Christian life and has tried to be understanding loving and kind, and then gets very sick, what is God’s purpose in this? He said he’s not blaming God and wants […]
On Nov. 1 at 6 p.m. St. George’s Episcopal Church in La Cañada Flintridge will offer a special outdoor gathering of remembrance which pairs a Celtic tradition of surrounding the changing of the season with the Japanese festival of “Obone” that commemorates the passing of friends and family with the practice of the lighting lanterns. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Rev. Gordon Clay Bailey is enjoying the warm California fall as he settles into his new position as head of the Unitarian Universalist Church of the Verdugo Hills. “I am a native New Yorker,” Bailey said. Prior to accepting the job at the La Crescenta church Bailey served at two churches, one […]
Blood Drive at Rosemont Rosemont Middle School is hosting a Red Cross blood drive on Monday, Nov. 2 from 1 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. in the school cafeteria. California’s blood supply is low and donors are needed! Those who can donate can visit redcrossblood.org and enter Rosemontms as the sponsor code. Donors can register and […]