BCSF (Blessed Culture and Sports Festival) 2018 was held at the UTS from August 8 to 12. This year, our local young athletes formed California Soccer Team for the second year. In spite of the rainy weather when players need to run through the rain on muddy field, they kept strong sportsmanship and shone through the tournament. California Soccer Team won the second place!
Read MoreThis year again we celebrated National Parents Day at Pasadena City Hall on Saturday, July 28th, 2018. We had 29 nominated couples and with some of the family members in attendance we had about 120 - 150 people participating, including church members. This was bigger than last year with a lot of distinguished couples. For example Dr. and Mrs. Jacobs were close students of Dr. Martin Luther King and participated in the civil rights movement.
Read MoreMrs. Bo Hee Lee (72 Blessing couple), mother of Rev. Young Tack Yang, District Pastor of District 12 and Senior Pastor of Los Angeles Family Church, has passed away on July 26 in Korea at age 77. She is survived by her husband, Rev. Jun Su Yang and their 5 children (4 boys and 1 girl; Rev. Yang is the eldest son), and grandchildren. Rev. Yang traveled to Korea and will return on August 4. We sincerely send our condolences to the Yang family.
Read MoreOn Sunday, July 29, approximately ___ people attended a Los Angeles-area event celebrating marriage and the family which culminated in a Marriage Blessing Ceremony of ___ couples. The program was hosted by the American Clergy Leadership Conference (ACLC) of Los Angeles in the Old World Village Festival Hall, an outdoor shopping center located in Huntington Beach, California.
Read MoreDear Brothers and Sisters,
Greetings from New York! We’ve just completed a very successful special event with the Hyojeong Cheongpyeong team in Belvedere this past weekend. The spirits were high and everyone who attended had a profound and uplifting experience.
Calling all young adult professionals under the age of 35 in the Unificationist community! Are you free August 31st to September 2nd, 2018? You are invited to a weekend retreat! The retreat model originated on the East Coast as COR, or Connecting Our Roots, which is an independent, self-funded organization that puts on these retreats every year.
Read MoreSunday School classes are closed during the months of July and August. Classes will start again on September 9th. Families are encouraged to sit together during the Sunday Service since there is no supervision offered during the summer months. The safety of your children is the utmost importance.
Read MoreFrom July 18-25, 2018, a very special Divine Principle seminar at IPEC will take place: the Hyo Jeong Divine Principle Conference.
Registration is extended until the number hits 300. (As of July 5, it is 285.)
Read MoreWe are happy to announce that registration for BCSF is now open! The festival will be from Aug 8th - Aug 12th and will likely be the last year the festival is hosted on UTS grounds. If you are interested in captaining please fill out a "Local Registration Form" so I know what you are interested in (Main Sports: Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, and Frisbee). There is also a possibility of a Fortnite tournament, if you interested please let us know so we can make the proper arrangements!
You are invited to join the National Prayer Call on Wednesdays @6pm (Los Angeles time)! During the 40-day period of devotion which started on May 24 until July 2, all members are encouraged to have daily prayer and hoondokhae. Joining the Weekly National Prayer Call is a refreshing experience of the spirit during the week by listening the updated report and pray with all brothers and sisters on the call!
Read MoreThe registration for the Global Top Gun Youth workshop in summer 2018 is still open, and the new and final deadline is JULY 11!
Read MoreThank you for all who have participated the activities on the Day of All True Things at Los Angeles Family Church on June 17! Here is the winners and some photos…
Read MoreDate: Sunday, June 17, 2018
Theme: Day Of All True Things (God's Creation)
Prize: 1st: $50. 2nd: $30. 3rd: $20.
Poster Size: 22 by 28 inches
NO NAME on the artwork. Write your name on the back of the poster.
Last-minute Poster Making: At the Craft Table (blank posters will be available)
Judge and Winner Announcement: by 4 judges, announcement will be at 1 pm
Entry: One entry per person or group, multiple persons can participate in one poster (family/friends).
The Bridge of Peace Ceremony is the signature project of the Women's Federation for World Peace. Crossing the Bridge of Peace is an opportunity for those who partici-pate to experience healing and reconciliation. No one is exempt from the need for this.
Read MoreInitiated by our musician, Roberto Pardo, there will be Music Entertainment for church family right after the Service in the backyard on the first Sunday of the month, starting in July 2018. If you want to share your gift with the world, come to the stage! Poetry, Open Mic, Musicians, Karaoke, Dance, entertainment in general. If you need a sound system, please request in advance. Performance time is between 11:30am and 12:30pm.
Read MoreOHC organizer came to the decision of having one single camp June 24 - 30, instead of having two separate camps. High school and Middle school camp will be going on at same time during the week of June 24 - 30 at Camp Seely. (Leadership date is same as June 21 afternoon - 24 morning.)
Read MoreOn Sunday, June 10th we will join together as a congregation to honor these young men and women as part of our Sunday Service. Each family will have the opportunity to share with the congregation. We will also present each child with a copy of the Divine Principle and and a Holy Candle. Please send by June 1st the following so we can include your family in a special slide show presentation.
Read MoreThe upcoming Hyojeong Cosmic Blessing will take place in conjunction with the 6th Anniversary of True Father’s Seonghwa on Monday, August 27, 2018. The Cosmic Blessing is an opportunity for us to respond to True Parents’ vision to share our Heavenly Parent’s love, life, and lineage with America and the world through the Holy Marriage Blessing.
Read MoreDear Brothers and Sisters,
Thanks to our brother Randy Macfarlane who organized collecting information and ordered printed directory and distributing them for the pas two Directories. The last one was made in 2013. Now we have launched the new Directory project. We encourage all families and single members at the Los Angeles Family Church to be on the new directory!
Read MoreStarting on May 6th! We are very inspired to start a “Parent and Child Class” in the nursery led by Mrs. Daniela Voelker. Mrs. Voelker has over 20 years of experience teaching Sunday school.
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