Julie’s Jar: Church Backpacking Trip
Every year, for the last 30 plus years, there has been an FCC Pomona backpacking trip – except for LAST year due to the pandemic and the year BEFORE that
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New Protocols for Worship
General Board members met on June 21st to discuss how the congregation will adapt to new State and LA County measures concerning COVID-19 precautions. Following are the new policies which
Continue readingJulie’s Jar: Adaptive Solutions
The uncertainty with which people around the globe have been living for over a year has taken a toll, along with the actual lives lost and forever changed. Uncertainty is
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Julie’s Jar: Holocaust Remembrance Day 2021
Joshua M. Greene taught Holocaust history at Hofstra University. Recently, he wrote, “The further the Holocaust recedes into history, the more we witness a dangerous trend toward substituting generic commemoration
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Julie’s Jar: Whose Story Gets Remembered?
He is the so-called father of modern gynecology: Dr. J. Marion Sims. It was the mid-1800s when he began conducting experimental surgeries in Montgomery, Alabama. These surgeries were “performed” on
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