Category: Religion

Women’s retreat

Terry Barringer Spiritually blessed and fully refreshed. How would you like to kick off spring 2019 with a whole new perspective and attitude? You can by joining the Women’s Ministry of the Community Church at SaddleBrooke for a two-day retreat at the Gaslight Music Hall in Oro Valley. Susie Shellenburger, teacher, international speaker, blogger, author…

Craig Sawyer visits CCSB men’s ministry group

Pastor Steve Wilson and Dick Kroese Craig “Sawman” Sawyer is a Marine veteran, former Navy SEAL, sniper and combat instructor. Sawyer took time out of his busy schedule to speak and share his stories with the men’s ministry group from Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB). Sawyer is the owner of Tactical Insider which brings technical…

Soul Sisters supports girls at Coronado School

Patty Elliott The Soul Sisters from Resurrection at SaddleBrooke gather for a monthly luncheon the third Friday of each month in the Agave Lounge at the SaddleBrooke Clubhouse. February was no exception as the ladies engaged in a lively discussion about the many types of love. One of the ways that love is shared is…

Palm Sunday Cantata

Carol Thompson Under the direction of Ron Aeschliman, the Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB) choir performed its first time ever Christmas Cantata to a DesertView Performing Arts Theatre audience of approximately 475 people on December 9 in SaddleBrooke. Those in attendance received a spiritual blessing through the music and responded with a standing ovation. Following…

The Lent and Easter season

Nan Nasser The season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, March 6 and lasts for 40 days, not including Sundays. This marks the 40 days that Jesus spent in the desert, fasting and resisting temptations. It is a solemn observance and preparation for the death of Jesus and His resurrection on Easter Sunday. Many Christians…

Resurrection Church at SaddleBrooke celebrates Easter

Liz Boyd Because our usual meeting site is not available, there will be no SaddleBrooke service on Easter Day. However, church members and guests will still be celebrating Easter together. A bus will leave the SaddleBrooke One Clubhouse at 8:15 a.m. and take some 40 people to attend the 9:15 a.m. Easter service at our…

Institute for Judaic Services and Studies

Yvette Sabulsky Our next Shabbat service is March 29, 7:00 p.m. in the MVCC Ballroom West. Services are led by Rabbi Sandy Seltzer and Cantorial Soloist Sarah Bollt, accompanied by Chris Tackett. Sharing Shabbat is a wonderful way to welcome the peace of Shabbat as a community. Oneg Shabbat Marilyn Anthony will sponsor our Oneg…