Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: Our oldest son graduated from high school with honors. He’s been accepted at three prestigious colleges. He just told us that, instead of going to college, he wants to enlist in the military. We believe in letting our children make their own decisions and supporting them in those decisions but this one threw us […]

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This Week at LCIF All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Feb. 2. Children, youth, and adults are welcome at 9 a.m. for Bible study. At 10 a.m., Pastor Scott Peterson will lead worship with a sermon from his Incarnation and Invitation series called “Temple Truth.” After this Sunday’s service, celebrate Super […]

God’s Closet Looking for Volunteers

God’s Closet – Tujunga, a nonprofit 501 (c)(3) ministry, is looking for volunteers to help with sorting donated children’s clothing for distribution. Donations of gently used or new children’s clothes and shoes for newborn to teenagers are from individuals, families and businesses within the community. Donations are accepted by God’s Closet – Tujunga any time […]

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This Week at LCIF Start the New Year right by joining Lutheran Church in the Foothills to celebrate the baptism of our Lord on Jan. 26. Children, youth, and adults are invited to come at 9 a.m. for Bible study. Pastor Scott Peterson will lead worship with a sermon called “The Shining (no, not that […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: I know this isn’t an easy question, but what will it take to have peace in our world? I was raised Christian. I’m now married and we take our children, ages 7 and 9, to church every Sunday and other activities that our church offers. In addition to what they learn in Sunday school, […]

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This Week at LCIF Start the New Year right by joining Lutheran Church in the Foothills to celebrate the baptism of our Lord on Jan. 19. Children, youth, and adults are invited to come at 9 a.m. for Bible study. Stephen Robertson, Children, Youth, and Family director will lead worship with a sermon called “The […]

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This Week at LCIF Start the New Year right by joining Lutheran Church in the Foothills to celebrate the baptism of our Lord on Jan. 12. Children, youth, and adults are invited to come at 9 a.m. for Bible study. Then Pastor Scott Peterson will lead worship with a sermon titled “Sacred by Design.” Stay […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: Our daughter just completed her first year of college. She gets good grades and doesn’t drink or use drugs. She came home for Christmas with a tattoo on her ankle. It’s not large and is of a Christian cross. Her father was very angry and made a scene. She left our home and went […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: I have a very good friend, or at least I thought this person was a good friend, who betrayed a confidence. What I told my friend was very sensitive and I didn’t want anyone else to know. We both attend the same church and volunteer in several organizations together. I admit I’m very angry […]

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  This Week at LCIF All are welcome to Lutheran Church in the Foothills for the fourth Sunday of Advent on Dec. 22. Pastor Scott Peterson’s sermon is called “Do You Feel it?” Stay after the service for refreshments and conversation. The annual candlelight service will be at 7 p.m. on Christmas Eve; all are […]