Notes & Nods

LCIF Lutheran Church in the Foothills is preparing to send much-needed items to people around the world. A total of 106 backpacks, loaded with school supplies donated by church and community members, will be distributed. In addition, LCIF’s Quilting Group hand stitched more than 30 quilts to be used as bedding, simple tents or floor […]

Spiritually Speaking

Reprinted from Sept. 26, 2019 Question: I retired five years ago when I was 65. Since then, I’ve been busier than I ever was when I worked because I volunteer in several local organizations. And I’m happier than I ever was when I had a full time job that I really liked. The reason I’m […]

Notes & Nods

LCIF Special blessings in October as Lutheran Church in the Foothills gets ready to send off much-needed school supplies and quilts to people around the world. The items will receive a special blessing during worship on Sunday, Oct. 15 at 10 a.m. A total of 106 backpacks were loaded with school supplies donated by church […]

Spiritually Speaking

Question: I am a widow and in my early 80s. I’m fortunate to have good health and a wonderful family. I also have a housekeeper who comes in every other week. What I’m not good at doing is making good meals for myself. Because of this, my kids want me to move into an assisted […]

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LCIF The next time you open a can of soda, soup or any other can with a pull-tab, consider saving the top. A “pull-tab” collection drive is underway at Lutheran Church in the Foothills to help support families of children who have chronic illness. According to Ronald McDonald House Charities, the pull-tabs are a high-grade […]

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LCIF Lutheran Church in the Foothills is splashing into fall with a pool party coming on Sunday, Sept. 24 at noon. The party will include lunch and follows regular Sunday worship with Pastor Rick Hall at 10 a.m. Those interested should contact the church’s office to RSVP and get location details. LCIF would like to […]

Grandparents’ Day Celebration Hosted at Light on the Corner Church

Grandparents’ Day Celebration Hosted at Light on the Corner Church

Last Saturday, Light on the Corner Church hosted its second annual Grandparents Day, an afternoon full of activities meant to bring grandparents and their grandkids closer together in a fun and friendly environment. “The importance of grandparents cannot be overestimated. We wanted to have a day to honor them and also create a space where […]

Movies in the Park Returns this Month

La Cañada Congregational Church (LCCC) is bringing back Movies in the Park Friday nights from Sept. 22 through Oct. 27. Like last year’s slate of family favorite films, Movies in the Park will be shown at the gazebo at La Cañada Flintridge’s Memorial Park at 1301 Foothill Blvd. “Memorial Park is the heart of our community, hosting Music in […]

Spiritually Speaking

Q: My grandson is about to have his 21st birthday. I asked him what he’d like for his birthday and he said, “Granny, I’ve never taken a cruise. That’s what I would like, even a short one.” I then decided I’d send him, his sister and parents on a cruise. His parents have taken several […]

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LCIF Food, prayer and fellowship – that’s on the menu every Thursday at 9 a.m. at the La Cañada McDonald’s. Pastor Rick Hall of Lutheran Church in the Foothills hosts the weekly meet-ups. “We’ll meet at McDonald’s, get our own food, and have a short devotion and share prayer together. All are welcome,” he said. […]