By Bruce Humes Pastor Faith is defined in the Oxford Dictionary like this: “1) Complete trust or confidence. 2) Firm belief, without logical proof. 3) A system of religious belief (the Christian faith).” The Holy Bible, the source of the Christian faith or belief system, has much to say about faith. For instance, in Hebrews 11:1, the writer gives us a biblical description of faith and

ASSEMBLY OF GOD By Normal Ballinger LW contributor Members of the Assembly of God will gather in the Amphitheater on Sunday at 11 a.m. for an hour of praise and worship. Associate Pastor Dan Ballinger will lead worship, and Pastor Sam Pawlak will bring another uplifting message of hope and promise from the word of God. Do not arrive prior to 10:45 to allow the staff to sanitize the area,

By Jim Greer LW contributor In her Sunday morning address during the October General Conference, Lisa L. Harkness of the Primary General Presidency presented the topic “Peace, Be Still.” Harkness emphasized the savior’s teachings regarding how “to feel peace and calm even when the winds blow fiercely around usand billowing waves threaten to sink our hopes.” Whether old or young,

Faith Christian Assembly believes it is important for both men and women to have a ministry devoted to each group to help them grow their faith. Both groups will meet this week. It should also interest you to know that both groups have a devoted time of praying for your needs. The Women’s Ministry, Touch of Love, under the direction of Linda Hernandez will be meeting Thursday, November 19 at 6:30

By Bruce Humes Pastor Psalm 33:6 says, “By the word of the Lord, the heavens were made, and all the hosts of them by the breath of his mouth.” It seems the psalmist had a clear understanding of Genesis 1:1, which says, “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.” This is the biblical view of creation and life. The psalmist continues his thoughts in verse 7, “He gathered

Rabbi Rachel Axelrad will stream services on Friday, Oct. 30, at 6:30 p.m. and on Saturday, Oct. 31, at 9:30 a.m. Request the Zoom invitation with a text to Jeff Sacks at (714) 642-0122, or you can email jfsacks@gmail.com. Join the Zoom Meeting at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/375251942 9?pwd=UDREWTA1N21jaXVUZUhyQmY1U01JQT09. The meeting ID is 375 251 9429, and the password is 8ZYy69 Congregation

By Norma Ballinger LW contributor The Book of Psalms is the hymn book of the people of God. In the original Hebrew text, the book as a whole was not named, although the title of many individual Psalms contain the word “mizmor,” meaning a song sung to the accompaniment of a stringed instrument. Psalm 104:33 says, “I will sing to the Lord all my life; I will sing praise to my God as long