Part one was posted June 24. Carlos Martinez knew what a difference the Seventh-day Adventist Glendale City Church had made in his life. When he told his Bible study group he was gay, he received ...

Now, the church is hoping to recoup that cost — as well as about $6,700 in lost tuition — from the city of Glendale and a contractor hired by the city through the lawsuit filed last month.

Such offerings for youths in Glendale have shrunk under ... Allen and a troop of volunteers from the church are opening a recreation center that city leaders shuttered about three years ago ...