High Holy Day Services with Special Guests in Beverly Hills

High Holy Day Services with Special Guests in Beverly Hills

Gal Lusky, CEO and founder of Israeli Flying Aid (IFA), will be one of four special guests of Rabbi David Baron at Yom Kippur High Holy Day services on the eve of Yom Kippur (Kol Nidre) on Friday, Sept. 13 at 8 p.m. at the Beverly Hills Temple of the Arts. IFA is a non-profit […]

Fine Arts Coming to St. George’s

By Michael J. ARVIZU St. George’s Episcopal Church in La Cañada will host a fine arts show from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sept. 21 and 22 in the church hall. The show will present the fine arts, ceramics and photography work of local artists. Featured artists include Mims Ellis, Robin Cohen, Babs Fine, […]

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Tuesday Table Talk   On Tuesday, Sept. 3, Bethel Church in Sun Valley will feature a free screening of the film “Unconditional.” This Christian-oriented drama is based on real events and describes a woman’s search for her husband’s killer, and her slow return to faith afterwards. Reunited with an old friend, the bereaved widow is […]

St. Luke’s Anglican Welcomes Bourckel

St. Luke’s Anglican Welcomes Bourckel

Nearly a year after searching at various churches, Baltimore, Maryland native Patrick Bourckel joins St. Luke’s Anglican Church in Glendale as its new combined director of Worship and Parish Administration. With a Master of Arts in religion with a concentration in music and liturgy from Gordon-Conwell Seminary and a Bachelor of Arts degree in music […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: We have an interesting situation. I’ve often heard when a new baby comes into the family help is not readily available, which is not the case with us. My mother and mother-in-law are vying for time to help us with our firstborn. As if that isn’t enough, my wife’s sister wants to come and […]

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Women’s Day Class Community Bible Study, Glendale invites you to join its Women’s Day Class that is studying the book of Romans, the apostle Paul’s fullest statement of the Gospel. The first meeting is Wednesday, Sept. 11 from 9:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at Glendale Presbyterian Church, 125 S. Louise St., Glendale. For more information, […]

Spiritually Speaking

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: I divorced my children’s father 10 years ago because of infidelity. He is now living in another country and has a new family. He has pretty much turned his back on his American children and won’t help them financially, even though he is wealthy. Recently, my hard-working daughter had a financial setback when her […]

NOTES & NODS

Women’s Day Class Community Bible Study, Glendale invites you to join its Women’s Day Class that is studying the book of Romans, the apostle Paul’s fullest statement of the Gospel. The first meeting is Wednesday, Sept. 11 from 9:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at Glendale Presbyterian Church, 125 S. Louise St., Glendale. For more information, […]

Locals Celebrate Ramadan

By Michael J. ARVIZU Muslim members of the Islamic Congregation of La Cañada Flintridge (ICLCF) hosted the seventh annual Ramadan interfaith potluck on July 12 at the La Cañada Community Center, in celebration and sharing of the holy month of Ramadan’s daily ritual of the breaking of the fast – the evening meal of iftar. […]

Christian Science Church Elects New Leadership

First Church of Christ, Scientist, La Cañada Flintridge, announced the election of new readers for its church services. Jennifer Essen, long time resident of La Cañada Flintridge and graphic designer, is the new first reader. Jane Boessen, Sunland resident and elementary school educator, is the newly elected second reader. These democratically elected lay readers serve […]