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Being Human in the Age of AI: All Saints-by-the-Sea Hosts Two Evenings Exploring Faith, Technology, and Human Flourishing
1+ week, 4+ day ago (230+ words) THE NEW VIC THEATREGET TICKETS Montecito, CA — As artificial intelligence becomes an increasingly powerful presence in everyday life, All Saints-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church invites the wider Santa Barbara community to step beyond questions about what AI can do and consider a…...
Santa Barbara County Churches erase $13.1 million in medical debt for 7,500 locals
4+ week, 2+ day ago (267+ words) A coalition of 12 Santa Barbara County churches has raised $54,131, permanently eliminating $13,105,578 in unpaid medical debt for 7,532 local residents. The effort, organized through the Pastors’ Network of Santa Maria Valley in partnership with the national nonprofit Undue Medical Debt, purchases and…...
Anthem Church project in Goleta struck down
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (897+ words) Our summer fundraising campaign has begun! Every dollar helps us grow our local public-service reporting. Anthem Chapel may need a few prayers. The Goleta Planning Commission on Monday rebuked the church’s proposal to build a new campus next to Christ…...
Santa Barbara Mission celebrates opening of new ADA-compliant ramp
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (466+ words) The Santa Barbara Mission celebrated the completion of the new ADA-compliant ramp Sunday evening with a blessing and ribbon-cutting ceremony. For years, the Mission has been difficult to access for those with mobility challenges. While it was accessible before, the…...