By Michael J. ARVIZU When longtime church member Carolyn Young realized how dilapidated the landscaping around the main sanctuary of La Crescenta Center for Spiritual Living appeared, she realized it was time to upgrade it. So, like any bonafide worshipper, she took to the pulpit one Sunday to promote the cause and put out a […]
Calendar Items from Center “Mastering Wealth” with Felicity Searcy is on March 30. Based on “Think and Grow Rich” by Napoleon Hill the seminar is from noon to 3 p.m. Love offering will be requested. Searcy is also the 10 a.m. guest speaker at the 10 a.m. celebration service. For more information, call, (818) 249-1045. […]
QUESTION: I’m a divorced mother of two children who are now adults. All through their childhood and until they graduated from high school, we attended church regularly together. Both of them turned out well and are successful. They’re both married, and both have children but neither family goes to church. I’ve had to back off […]
Calendar Items from Center The Center for Spiritual Living – La Crescenta is hosting a seminar on March 22. “Healing the Luminous Body” with Jim Dewell, our local shaman, is from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Suggested donation of $30. “Mastering Wealth” with Felicity Searcy is on March 30. Based on “Think and Grow Rich” […]
By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern The power of youth is often underestimated, especially in regards to making a change for the better. Crescenta Valley High School Falcon Christian Fellowship club members strive to make the world a more accepting and loving place, starting from the halls of their high school. The FCF was formed to spread […]
QUESTION: What’s to be said about patience? Everywhere I go, people are zooming in and out of traffic, they are impatient in lines at the bank, the grocery store and any place else that requires waiting to get service. I’m a 75-year-old woman who wants to ask, “What’s the rush?” I learned a long time […]
By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern Evangelism is an equally crucial and difficult aspect of Christianity. This is true for people of all ages, but especially for young Christians. The Pasadena International House of Prayer will be hosting a series of evangelism training classes for local students. The classes begin March 8 and continue every Saturday morning […]
By Michael J. ARVIZU With the imposition of blessed ashes on Ash Wednesday, Christians around the world marked the beginning of Lent this week. For the next 40 days before Easter, Christian faithful around the world will prepare to commemorate the death and celebrate the Resurrection of Christ through fasting, sacrifice, prayer and almsgiving. Lent’s […]
By Mary O’KEEFE St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church is reaching out to community youth who would like to help design a faith service they would want to attend for March 9 at 5 p.m. “The service would be geared toward [youth],” said Holly Cardone, church administrator. She and Eli Locke, who is a […]
Tuesday Table Talk On Tuesday, March 4, Bethel Church in Sun Valley will screen the film “Father G and the Homeboys.” This documentary chronicles the work of Jesuit priest Father Gregory Boyle, who for two decades has helped gang members in Los Angeles find a new purpose and direction for their lives using his […]