Category: Religion

Canyon del Oro Baptist Church is expanding

A - existing sanctuary; B - new parking lot; C - new sanctuary; D - new children’s building; E - new youth building

The Canyon Del Oro Baptist Church located at the intersection of Oracle and Calle Concordia in Oro Valley announced plans to upgrade and expand their existing campus which began in March with final completion in summer of 2017. The first phase will be the upgrade to the current facilities with new administrative offices, kitchen, nursery…

Community Church gives tool kits to Habitat for Humanity

Dick Kroese Since 2007, and this year was no exception, the Community Church of SaddleBrooke (CCSB) has partnered with Habitat for Humanity Tucson to welcome the newest cohort of homeowners in southern Arizona. This year the congregation’s Mission Committee provided tool kits for the new families who are receiving keys to their safe and affordable…

Men’s Bible study

Paul Vincent Volpe Would you like to study the Bible, interact and enjoy Christian fellowship with other men? If so, join our group, the Men’s Bible Study (MBS), here in SaddleBrooke. Our MBS commenced on October 2, 2015, and continues every Friday from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. through June. Our practice is to meet at…

Easter at Resurrection Church

Marv and Jan Wycoff and the Wycoff clan prepare to board the Resurrection Church Easter bus.

David Stanard At Resurrection Church not all Sundays are created equal. On at least two Sundays out of the year there are no services in SaddleBrooke. That’s because the Vermilion Room at the HOA 1 Clubhouse where the church meets is used for one of several and periodic annual holiday brunches. Easter is one of…

Resurrection Church Spring Patio Parties

Pastor Palmer Ruschke with wife Lois and Ann Patterson-Barton

David Stanard April 22 was patio party night for Resurrection Church at SaddleBrooke. Well planned and skillfully orchestrated by Ann Patterson-Barton, some fifty people participated at three locations. Hosts for what turned out to be an evening of good fellowship, good conversation and great food were Kelly Rospond and Woody Thompson, Lauchette Low and Win…

Youth On Their Own and Community Church

82 kits containing over 1600 items were distributed.

Dick Kroese Recently Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB) held a men’s rally. One of the many things discussed was the dire situation in which youth are finding themselves in Tucson and the surrounding communities. The magnitude of the problem cannot be overstated: kids are living on the streets and sleeping on floors without the basic…