Here is a sampling of upcoming faith gatherings in the San Fernando Valley area.
April 15
Sherman Oaks Lutheran Church: The Rev. Titus Utecht delivers the message at the contemporary service, 5 p.m. Bible study, 6:30 p.m. Also, a traditional/blended service, 10 a.m. April 16. Location, 14847 Dickens St. 818-789-0215. www.facebook.com/ShermanOaksLutheran. shermanoakslutheran.org
April 16
Second Sunday of Easter and Blessing of the Animals: First service, 8 a.m. (in the sanctuary; not for the animal blessing). Second service, “Blessing of the Animals,” 10 a.m. (outdoors; pets must be properly restrained or bring a photo). Sunday’s service bulletin: bit.ly/3h83EUS. This week’s newsletter: www.popwh.org/happenings.html. Prince of Peace Episcopal Church, 5700 Rudnick Ave., Woodland Hills. 818-346-6968. Email: [email protected].
The Stepping Stones: The Rev. Jim Sillerud explains the message, based on Mark 5:21-34, at the 9 and 11 a.m. services. The April “Spire” newsletter: bit.ly/3K5G8b0. First Presbyterian Church of Granada Hills, 10400 Zelzah Ave., Northridge. 818-360-1831. www.fpcgh.org; www.facebook.com/fpcgh/
Vulnerability – Letting Go and Letting In: The Rev. Michael McMorrow explains the message, 9 and 10:30 a.m. services. The church’s April theme is “Vulnerability.” Center for Spiritual Living, 17622 Chatsworth St., Granada Hills. 818-363-8136. www.facebook.com/csl.granadahills. Details: bit.ly/3L7mEEF
It Doesn’t Make Sense: The Rev. Timothy Jenks explains the message, based on John 20:19-31, 9:30 a.m. Canoga Park Lutheran Church, 7357 Jordan Ave. 818-348-5714. Facebook: bit.ly/41nCcKs. www.cplchurch.org
Second Sunday of Easter at St. Luke Lutheran Church: The Rev. Janet Hansted delivers the message, 9:30 a.m. Check here for the service bulletin: bit.ly/3MKb7fs. Location, 5312 Comercio Way, Woodland Hills. 818-346-3070. www.stlukelutheran.com
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