Category: Religion

Institute for Judaic Services and Studies – upcoming services

Joan Elder Many SaddleBrooke members of the IJSS are still remembering the wonderful services we enjoyed for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Rabbi Sanford Seltzer and Cantorial Soloist Sarah Bollt accompanied by Carolyn Cochran provided meaningful words and music. The Kol Nidre service was begun with the melodic viola rendition beautifully played by Ivan Ugorich.…

Men’s Bible Study offered

Paul Vincent Volpe Want to explore and understand biblical scripture? If so, join our group, the Men’s Bible Study (MBS), here in SaddleBrooke. Would you like to study the Bible, interact and enjoy Christian fellowship with other men? Our MBS meets every Friday from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m., October through May. Our practice is to…

CCSB tours Tri-Community Food Bank

Kathy Doran The Mission Committee from the Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB) went on a tour of the Tri-Community Food Bank (TCFB) in Mammoth, Arizona. Our committee frequently tours the missions that CCSB supports to learn the needs of the various missions. “Let no child go to bed hungry” is TCFB’s mission statement. The TCFB…

Upcoming activities at Mountain Shadows Presbyterian Church

Nan Nasser Mountain Shadows Presbyterian Church is welcoming back many snowbirds, launching faith enhancing programs and will celebrate its twentieth birthday in October. In November we will begin our collection of nonperishable food items suited to Thanksgiving baskets that will be distributed by IMPACT of southern Arizona. December will be our annual time to work…

Men’s Breakfast Group honors Mary Jensen

Breakfast Chair Al Toensing recognizes Mary Jensen.

David Stanard Since many of those who winter in Tucson had not yet returned, it was an exceptionally large group of right at 60 that showed up for the “kick-off” to the Resurrection Church Men’s Breakfast season. Many were regulars but all were there to have a hand in saying “thank you” to retiring volunteer…

Celebrating Harvest Time

Lauchette Low and Cowboy Dave

Patty Elliott If you were near the HOA 1 Activity Center on Tuesday, October 17 you undoubtedly caught the aroma of great smelling food and some of the mellow sounds of a guitar-playing singer. The Activity Center was packed with attendees from all of SaddleBrooke and the Ranch. Resurrection Church at SaddleBrooke invited Cowboy Dave…

Christian Meditation Group

Reverend Rachel Srubas Mountain Shadows Presbyterian Church will begin hosting a weekly Christian Meditation gathering on Thursdays at 2:00 p.m. starting on November 2, 2107. Christian Meditation is a silent spiritual practice rooted in the contemplative prayer tradition. Many people find it restorative and healing. Weekly gatherings include a simple teaching, 20 minutes of meditation…