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The word and the sword
Drive through Central Park on any given Saturday and you might catch a group of people engaging in simulated sword fight at the Saugus park.
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Church hosts movie screening tonight
The local community is invited to the screening of the movie "Courageous" at 6:30 p.m. tonight at the Newhall Church of the Nazarene.
Church looks to spread Hope in SCV
More than 170 members of the Santa Clarita Valley Church of Christ spent Jan. 14 helping the nonprofit organization Carousel Ranch as part of the Hope Worldwide initiative.
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Faith calendar
Does your congregation want to share details about a Sunday service, fundraiser or special event? Send details to faith@the-signal.com and include the time, date, location and contact information with each entry. Hope Community Service Day What: The Santa Clarita Church of Christ holds its annual Hope Community Service Day at Carousel Ranch in Santa Clarita. When: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today Where: 34289 Rocking Horse ...
A calling for expansion
It's been nearly two years since Father Richard Martini came onboard at the growing Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. But growing up, it's a role that Martini never knew he would take on. Originally from Pacific Palisades, Martini didn't always know he wanted to be a priest. In high school, he was a yell leader for the pep squad, and at 17, he wasn't sure what he wanted to do with his life. ...
Saad Karamat: Let’s open dialogue among the belief systems
My experience as a Muslim American living in the Santa Clarita Valley has shown me that local residents do not know much about Islam besides what they have seen in the media. However, it seems that this valley, like most of America, is largely familiar with Christianity. Thus, among other things, I will focus on commonalities between Islam and Christianity in this column, as well as some points of difference. I will do this while ...
Community faith calendar
Does your congregation want to share details about a Sunday service, fundraiser or special event? Send details to faith@the-signal.com and include the time, date, location and contact information with each entry. Martial arts classes What: Sword of the Spirit Christian Ministries practices the team martial art of Tabikap. Group membership is free and Sword of the Spirit Christian Ministries encourages all above the age of 12 to participate. When: Saturdays at 10 a.m. Where: ...
A promise to help families
Since opening in June, Family Promise of SCV has worked with eight families and more than 22 children who faced living on the streets.
Performers jam for Jesus
Jam For Jesus 2011 took place at Bethlehem Lutheran Church on Dec. 20 to mark the 20th anniversary of the annual free Christmas concert. Over its history, Jam for Jesus has developed a loyal following and played to packed houses since 1992. Many concertgoers describe this unique event as central in their Christmas worship, and some patrons even fly in or drive hundreds of miles just to attend. So just what is a Jam For ...
Church launches Hope Challenge
NorthPark Community Church gave away hope this Christmas. On the Sunday before Christmas, Senior Pastor Dave White challenged the more than 1,000 NorthPark members to give hope away in all kinds of small ways: Take someone out for coffee who needs companionship or encouragement, give a little extra to a worthy cause and generally volunteer time, talent or treasure in a way that lends a little light to what might be a dark place in ...
Teens collect jackets for kids in need
It started when Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Parish facilitator Janette Seddio challenged her nine Confirmation Level One class teenagers to donate any of their unwanted jackets to Help The Children, a local nonprofit organization that helps families in need. In a matter of time, the nine teenage students brought in 17 jackets. Impressed by the donations, Seddio challenged all 100 Confirmation Level One class students at the local Catholic church to see how many donations ...
Faith calendar
Does your congregation want to share details about a Sunday service, fundraiser or special event? Send details to faith@the-signal.com and include the time, date, location and contact information with each entry. Martial arts classes What: Sword of the Spirit Christian Ministries practices the team martial art of Tabikap. Group membership is free and Sword of the Spirit Christian Ministries encourages all above the age of 12 to participate. ...
Center hosts concert
More than 1,500 people attended Valencia Christian Center's inaugural "Christmas at Westfield" concert held Dec. 17 at Westfield Valencia Town Center.
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Preschool director retires
On Sunday, parents, teachers, administrators and parishioners will come together at The First Presbyterian Church of Newhall to honor Esther Kloth's long career as the director of the Little Shepherd's Preschool.
Judy Reinsma shares Easter message in "The Story of the Real Easter Bunny”
Easter, for many, signals a time for chocolate bunnies, brightly colored eggs and baskets full of treats.
Free throw worth more than points
A free throw in a typical game of basketball is worth only one point, but a free throw at the second annual Santa Clarita/Tri-Valley Special Olympics and Hoops of Hope event can save a child's life.
Christians, atheists debate at TMC
Last Saturday a diverse mix of Christians and atheists shared an audience at The Master's College to offer the stage to speakers at the 19th annual Creation Symposium.
Faith Calendar: Saturday, March 2
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Purim celebrated with carnivals
The Jewish holiday of Purim begins this Saturday at sundown. Many Jewish synagogues are celebrating the festive holiday this weekend, which commemorates the story of Esther and the deliverance of the Jews from Haman.
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