January 10, 2008 RSS feed / Faith

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Clergy profile

Conejo Valley great place to cultivate church
By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com
When Doug Posey felt the calling to plant a church, he looked at the fertile soil where his own roots were nurtured. Three years later, Living Oaks Community Church is flourishing. "The Lord prompted me to plant a church," Posey said. More...

Former divorce lawyer to speak at marriage seminar

Wendy Jaffe, a former divorce attorney and author of "The Divorce Lawyers' Guide to Staying Married," will be the featured speaker at 9:30 a.m. Sun., Jan. 13 in the social hall at Temple Adat Elohim, 2420 E. Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks. More...

Congregation transforms empty parsonage into group home for people with disabilities

A wonderful, perhaps even groundbreaking, example of a church reaching out to people with disabilities came to life recently at Westview Christian Reformed Church in Grand Rapids, Mich. More...

Women's group will host cooking demo

The Jewish Women's Circle of T.O. will host a gourmet vegetarian lunch and cooking demonstration at noon Sun., Jan. 13 at Gardens of the World, 2001 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. More...

Newbury Park youth called to the Torah

Max Shapiro was called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah on Jan. 5 at Temple Etz Chaim in Thousand Oaks He's the son of Lisa and Marc Shapiro of Newbury Park and a seventhgrade honor student at Sequoia Middle School. More...