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Faith Christian Assembly

We have counted down the clock as another year turns once again. Now that another year has swiftly come to a close and is behind us, how do you plan to make 2021 count? Many people make New Year’s resolutions–whether it’s to lose a few pounds or to put some bad habits behind them. Is one of your resolutions to make life more meaningful in 2021? Faith Christian Assembly knows that life can

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Faith Christian Assembly

We have counted down the clock as another year turns once again. Now that another year has swiftly come to a close and is behind us, how do you plan to make 2021 count? Many people make New Year’s resolutions–whether it’s to lose a few pounds or to put some bad habits behind them. Is one of your resolutions to make life more meaningful in 2021? Faith Christian Assembly knows that life can

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Posted on January 6, 2021

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

By Jim Greer LW contributor In the early days of the Church, publications supported members in their efforts to learn, live, and share the gospel. Church publications, then and now, provide inspiring messages to help members connect with church leaders and with one another. As a global church, we speak many languages, are united in our efforts to follow the savior, and rejoice in knowing

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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

By Jim Greer LW contributor In the early days of the Church, publications supported members in their efforts to learn, live, and share the gospel. Church publications, then and now, provide inspiring messages to help members connect with church leaders and with one another. As a global church, we speak many languages, are united in our efforts to follow the savior, and rejoice in knowing

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Posted on January 6, 2021

Holy Family

Holy Family Catholic Church, 13900 Church Place next to the St. Andrews Gate, will observe the Baptism of the Lord on Sunday, Jan. 10. The First Reading is from Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7, 12-14, and the Second Reading is Acts 10:34-38. The Gospel reading will be from Mark 1:7-11. This week’s Alleluia from John 1:29 reads, “John saw Jesus approaching him, and said: ‘Behold the Lamb of God who takes

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Holy Family

Holy Family Catholic Church, 13900 Church Place next to the St. Andrews Gate, will observe the Baptism of the Lord on Sunday, Jan. 10. The First Reading is from Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7, 12-14, and the Second Reading is Acts 10:34-38. The Gospel reading will be from Mark 1:7-11. This week’s Alleluia from John 1:29 reads, “John saw Jesus approaching him, and said: ‘Behold the Lamb of God who takes

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Posted on January 6, 2021

Community Church

By Johan Dodge Reverend If you are reading this on the day of publication, yesterday was the Epiphany, the time in the church calendar when we celebrate the coming of the Wise Men or Magi, who traveled from foreign lands with foreign beliefs (astrology), to seek out the new king of Israel. In the Nativity display in front of the church, the Magi are shown visiting Mary, Jospeh, and the baby

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Community Church

By Johan Dodge Reverend If you are reading this on the day of publication, yesterday was the Epiphany, the time in the church calendar when we celebrate the coming of the Wise Men or Magi, who traveled from foreign lands with foreign beliefs (astrology), to seek out the new king of Israel. In the Nativity display in front of the church, the Magi are shown visiting Mary, Jospeh, and the baby

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Posted on January 6, 2021

Food Resources During the COVID-19 Crisis

The Leisure World Recreation Department has compiled the following information on senior grocery hours, Grab ’n’ Go meals delivered daily onsite, and local restaurants that deliver or have curbside pickup. This information is updated consistently to help people stay home as much as possible during the COVID-19 crisis. Grocery Store Senior Hours • Gelson’sMarketisopenfrom7-8a.m.exclusivelyforseniors

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Food Resources During the COVID-19 Crisis

The Leisure World Recreation Department has compiled the following information on senior grocery hours, Grab ’n’ Go meals delivered daily onsite, and local restaurants that deliver or have curbside pickup. This information is updated consistently to help people stay home as much as possible during the COVID-19 crisis. Grocery Store Senior Hours • Gelson’sMarketisopenfrom7-8a.m.exclusivelyforseniors

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Posted on January 6, 2021

Practicing mindful meditation can reduce stress

With the New Year just begun—and with not much having changed (wasn’t everything supposed to be better in 2021?)—it’s easy to fall prey to sadness and disappointment. And that can be stressful. Meditation may help. The practice requires people to sit or lie down, relax their muscles, and attempt to clear their minds. “When you meditate, in general, the breath slows down, heart rate slows,

Health & Fitness

Practicing mindful meditation can reduce stress

With the New Year just begun—and with not much having changed (wasn’t everything supposed to be better in 2021?)—it’s easy to fall prey to sadness and disappointment. And that can be stressful. Meditation may help. The practice requires people to sit or lie down, relax their muscles, and attempt to clear their minds. “When you meditate, in general, the breath slows down, heart rate slows,

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Posted on January 6, 2021

Meals on Wheels, Long Beach

Meals on Wheels of Long Beach Inc. delivers freshly cooked meals Monday-Friday, between 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Deliveries include an 8-ounce carton of 1 percent milk. An alternate dessert is available for those on a diabetic diet. Contact Caron Adler at (562) 439-5000, ext. 2, or visit www.mowlb.org to complete an online application. To cancel a meal for the following day, you must contact Adler before

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Meals on Wheels, Long Beach

Meals on Wheels of Long Beach Inc. delivers freshly cooked meals Monday-Friday, between 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Deliveries include an 8-ounce carton of 1 percent milk. An alternate dessert is available for those on a diabetic diet. Contact Caron Adler at (562) 439-5000, ext. 2, or visit www.mowlb.org to complete an online application. To cancel a meal for the following day, you must contact Adler before

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Posted on January 6, 2021

Drive-Through COVID Testing

The Orange County Health Care Agency offers free COVID-19 tests at two super sites: the Orange County Fairgrounds and the Anaheim Convention Center. The PCR tests are free, but appointments are required via 360clinic.fulgentgenetics.com/. People will need to wear a mask and bring ID and confirmation of the appointment (printed out or via smartphone). Results are emailed up to three days later.

Health & Fitness

Drive-Through COVID Testing

The Orange County Health Care Agency offers free COVID-19 tests at two super sites: the Orange County Fairgrounds and the Anaheim Convention Center. The PCR tests are free, but appointments are required via 360clinic.fulgentgenetics.com/. People will need to wear a mask and bring ID and confirmation of the appointment (printed out or via smartphone). Results are emailed up to three days later.

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Posted on January 6, 2021

Improve memory by visiting museums virtually

By Patty Marsters pattm@lwsb.com According to a recent podcast by Dr. Anthony Metivier, visiting art galleries can improve memory. Among the 17 reasons he gave are it helps make mental connections between space and material objects, exercises one’s ability to create meaning, and gives the experience of puzzlement. “Looking at art is never just about ‘looking,’” Metivier wrote in

Arts & Leisure

Improve memory by visiting museums virtually

By Patty Marsters pattm@lwsb.com According to a recent podcast by Dr. Anthony Metivier, visiting art galleries can improve memory. Among the 17 reasons he gave are it helps make mental connections between space and material objects, exercises one’s ability to create meaning, and gives the experience of puzzlement. “Looking at art is never just about ‘looking,’” Metivier wrote in

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Posted on January 6, 2021

Technology Classes by Miryam

Miryam Fernandez’s technology classes are taught every other Tuesday at 2 p.m. Topics change each session, which will be closed captioned. For an invitation, email Fernandez at mzzmimm@gmail. com. If you need help setting up a microphone and/or video or have other connectivity issues, call Bonnie Cooper at (562) 822-6358 before class begins. Jan. 19: Facebook Feb. 2: Beginning iPhone Important

Arts & Leisure

Technology Classes by Miryam

Miryam Fernandez’s technology classes are taught every other Tuesday at 2 p.m. Topics change each session, which will be closed captioned. For an invitation, email Fernandez at mzzmimm@gmail. com. If you need help setting up a microphone and/or video or have other connectivity issues, call Bonnie Cooper at (562) 822-6358 before class begins. Jan. 19: Facebook Feb. 2: Beginning iPhone Important

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Posted on January 6, 2021

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Faith Christian Assembly

Faith Christian Assembly

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Holy Family

Holy Family

Community Church

Community Church

Food Resources During the COVID-19 Crisis

Food Resources During the COVID-19 Crisis

Practicing mindful meditation can reduce stress

Practicing mindful meditation can reduce stress

Meals on Wheels, Long Beach

Meals on Wheels, Long Beach

Drive-Through COVID Testing

Drive-Through COVID Testing

Improve memory by visiting museums virtually

Improve memory by visiting museums virtually

Technology Classes by Miryam

Technology Classes by Miryam

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