In Appreciation: St. Joseph's Table
By angellelemarche

It's St. Joseph's Day.

Besides the swallows coming back to Capistrano, the traditional way that many Santa Clarita residents would celebrate, was by attending the event put on by the Italian Catholic Federation. It was called St. Joseph's Table. The entire community was invited for free spaghetti and a roll, with all sorts of other things available, for a fee. It was tradition in our house for my brother in Law and ...

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No Man's Land by Eric L. Haney
By angellelemarche


Eric L. Haney wrote the book that the TV show, The Unit was based on...Inside Delta Force. It is a biography of his life as one of the founding members of the Army elite team, Delta Force. He admits that he was not one of the first members, but he was brought on just as the team gained operating strength and began the process of becoming Delta. Much of what Delta became, shaped the ...

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The Younger Set and Tradition
By anikisan

In a recent essay by Tim Keller in Cutting Edge Magazine, Reverend Keller writes: “A disproportionate percent of 1) persons on a self-identified religious pilgrimage, 2) persons born after 1965; are found in very large churches.” This is an interesting statement for us to digest at Chris Church because we are still small but we tend to attract a disproportionate number of the young. Our congregation is about 80% persons born after 1965 with more ...

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Forging Men
By anikisan

Where is the church? The church has not been raising men. Men go make things happen. Men pursue women and commit their lives to them. Men raise children under their watchful shadows.

Real men don't use women for quick kicks and booty calls.

Real men get married young and gut out the hardship of raising a family WHILE developing a career (and character).

Real men don't ...

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Binky Patrol
By SCVBinky

The Santa Clarita Valley Binky Patrol Chapter is in need of new blankets. We're an ALL volunteer, national, non-profit organization making and distributing homemade blankets to children born HIV+, drug-addicted, infected with AIDS or other chronic & terminal illnesses, those who are abused, in foster care or experiencing trauma of any kind. Our recipients are from 1 day-18 years of age.

Economic demographics, race, social status play no role in the decision ...

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