Here is a sampling of upcoming services and events that are online, and some in-person, in the San Fernando Valley area.
Temple Beth Hillel services: Havdalah online, 7 p.m. March 13 (click on the Facebook link from here: (bit.ly/3rwQy8S). A Shabbat service, 7 p.m. March 19 (bit.ly/2OHjH2u). The Reform Jewish temple is in Valley Village. 818-763-9148. tbhla.org
Walking with Jesus in Difficult Times: Southern California Renewal Communities present an online program on navigating turmoil. The program is available to watch any time, seven days a week. Register to watch here: events.scrc.org/walking-with-jesus. Information about SCRC: scrc.org/about
Reseda Church of Christ’s Sunday service: Online, 8 a.m. March 14. The senior minister is the Rev. Dewayne Winrow. www.facebook.com/ResedaChurch; resedachurch.com
Look at Jesus – He Stooped for You: The Rev. John Stalboerger delivers the message, 9 a.m. March 14 (outdoors on the lawn; bring your own blanket or chair, shade umbrella, wear a mask and practice social distancing). Readings: John 8:1-11, 31-32 and John 15:4-10; Matthew: 7:29 and 11:28-30. Also, an indoor and online service, 10:30 a.m. (link on the website). West Valley Christian Church, 22450 Sherman Way, West Hills. 818-884-6480. www.wvcch.org; www.facebook.com/westvalley.christianchurch
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church: Two services on March 14: An outdoor, traditional service in the Serenity Garden, 9 a.m. (must make a phone reservation by noon March 13 to attend; see website for rules to follow; bring your own Bible), and a contemporary and live stream service, 11:30 a.m. (register by phone for this service; click on the link found here: bit.ly/2Z5fhnF). 8520 Winnetka Ave., Winnetka. 818-341-3460. Facebook: bit.ly/2FhJvy1. www.our-redeemer.org
God Gives: Pastor Timothy Jenks delivers the message, based on Numbers 21 and John 3, at the 9:30 a.m. March 14 indoor service (masks and social distancing required). The sermon is available on the church’s Facebook (bit.ly/33bLo8k) or here www.cplchurch.org/worship-videos-2. Canoga Park Lutheran Church, 7357 Jordan Ave. 818-348-5714. www.cplchurch.org
Fourth Sunday in Lent with St. Luke Lutheran Church: The Rev. Janet Hansted delivers the message, 9:30 a.m. March 14. Musical prelude, 9:25 a.m. Watch here on Facebook: bit.ly/3lJkVX4. The church is in Woodland Hills. Voice mail, 818-346-3070. Email: office.saint.lutheran@gmail.com. www.stlukelutheran.com
Give Up Perfectionism for Lent: The Rev. Bill Freeman, of B Free Ministry, delivers the message, 10 a.m. March 14. Find the Zoom link on the website. 616-796-5598. billfreeman.org
Your Response?: The Rev. Joseph Choi explains the message, based on Matthew 22:1-14, 10 a.m. (in English) and 11:30 a.m. (in Korean) on March 14. Watch here: youtube.com/numcvideo. The church’s March newsletter: bit.ly/30f6YH8. 818-886-1555. Facebook: www.facebook.com/northridgeumc. www.northridgeumc.org
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles: Sunday Masses are live streamed, 10 a.m. (in English) and noon (Spanish) from the Cathedral of Our Lady of Angels: lacatholics.org/mass-for-the-homebound. The daily Masses are live streamed from the Cathedral of Our Lady of Angels, 8 a.m. (in English). For local parishes that live stream Mass: lacatholics.org/parish-livestreams. Facebook: www.facebook.com/lacatholics. For more information: lacatholics.org
Sunday with Woodland Hills Community Church (United Church of Christ): The Rev. Craig Peterson delivers the message, 10 a.m. March 14. Piano prelude, 9:45 a.m. Watch the service from the church’s Facebook here: www.facebook.com/whccucc. Voice mail, 818-346-0820. Email: whccucc@gmail.com. www.woodlandhillscommunitychurch.org
I Can: The Rev. Stephen Rambo explains the message, 10:30 a.m. March 14 (click to watch here: bit.ly/3l1Jy1s). Center for Spiritual Living-Simi Valley. 805-527-0870. www.facebook.com/cslsimi; www.cslsimi.org
One Year Later: The Matthew McHale delivers the message, with worship associate Todd Covert, 10:30 a.m. March 14. Watch the service on Zoom with the link: bit.ly/3hh4xKc and use ID: 8581092800 and the Password: chalice. Listen by phone: 669-900-6833 and use the ID number. Emerson Unitarian Universalist Church is in Canoga Park. 818-887-6101. www.emersonuuc.org
Release and Let Go: The Rev. Michael McMorrow explains the message, based on the center’s March theme “Open to Possibilities,” 10:30 a.m. March 14 (bit.ly/3q89wBi). In addition, McMorrow gives a “Mid-Day Reset,” at noon Monday-Friday on the center’s Facebook (www.facebook.com/csl.granadahills). Center for Spiritual Living-Granada Hills. 818-363-8136. Click on the link to watch the service here: www.youtube.com/user/CSLGranadaHills. https://www.cslgh.org
Saved from Self-Destruction: The Rev. Beth Bingham explains the message, based on Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22, 10:30 a.m. March 14. Also, “10@10,” a devotional and prayer with either the Rev. Beth Bingham or associate minister the Rev. Curtis Peek, 10 a.m. Monday-Friday on the church’s Facebook. Congregational Church of the Chimes is in Sherman Oaks. Watch the service here: www.facebook.com/churchofchimes. Email: office@churchofthechimes.org. churchofthechimes.org
I Am Restored and Refreshed: Matt Toronto gives his thoughts on the center’s March theme, 11 a.m. March 14. Watch the service on Zoom here: bit.ly/39Y0TTv and use ID: 3148040257. Unity Burbank – Center for Spiritual Awareness’s Facebook here: www.facebook.com/unityburbank. Sign up for the center’s “Words of Light” newsletter here: unityburbank.org
Passover Cooking Series with Temple Beth Hillel: Desserts, 3 p.m. March 14 (bit.ly/3qgX6XJ); Charoset, 3 p.m. March 21 (bit.ly/3sRNpRw). Click on the individual links to join the Zoom class. 818-763-9148. tbhla.org; highholydays-tbhla.org/passover/
Lenten Worship Service at Canoga Park Lutheran Church: The Rev. Timothy Jenks delivers the message “Murderous Eyes,” based on a series about fixing one’s eyes on Jesus, 6:30 p.m. March 17. Masks and social distancing required. 7357 Jordan Ave. The message will also be available on the church’s Facebook (bit.ly/33bLo8k) and website www.cplchurch.org
Feast of St. Joseph: Archbishop José H. Gomez celebrates the Mass from the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, 8 a.m. March 19. Due to limited seated, watch online from here: lacatholics.org/st-joseph or here: www.facebook.com/lacatholics. For more information: angelusnews.com/voices/st-josephs-lessons. lacatholics.org
Shabbat with Shomrei Torah Synagogue: Musical Kabbalat Shabbat service, 6-7:15 p.m. March 19 and a traditional Shabbat morning service, 10 a.m.-noon March 20 (www.stsonline.org/calendar). The Conservative Jewish congregation is in West Hills. Voice mail, 818-854-7650. www.stsonline.org
Shabbat with Temple Ramat Zion: Evening service, 6 p.m. March 19, and the morning service, 9 a.m. March 20. The Conservative Jewish congregation is in Northridge. Voice mail, 818-360-1881. Watch on the YouTube link from the website. www.trz.org
Shabbat with Temple Judea: Use the Facebook link to watch the service, 6:15 p.m. March 19. The Reform Jewish congregation is in Tarzana. 818-758-3800. Email: info@templejudea.com. The temple’s Facebook: bit.ly/3fEI0G5. templejudea.com
Shabbat with Temple Beth Emet: Rabbi Mark H. Sobel leads the service, 7 p.m. March 19. The temple is in Burbank. 818-843-4787. Click on the YouTube link to watch the service: bit.ly/3rpeWcI. 818-843-4787. www.templebethemet.com
Shabbat with Valley Beth Israel: Rabbi-Cantor Mark S. Goodman leads the evening service, 7 p.m. March 19, and the morning service, 9:30 a.m. March 20. Watch on Facebook: bit.ly/3gTUZ8o. The independent Jewish congregation is in Sun Valley. Email: rabbigoodman@valleybethisrael.org. myvbi.net/home
Spring Equinox Labyrinth Walk: Meditation and prayer as you walk a labyrinth, 7 p.m. March 20. Reservations required for a time slot. Masks and social distancing required. Holy Spirit Retreat Center, 4316 Lanai Road, Encino. Michael O’Palko, 818-784-4515. Click on “Series and Ongoing Retreats” tab: www.hsrcenter.com/Event/events?parameter=1#. www.hsrcenter.com
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