Category: Religion

Resurrection Church seeks new pastor

Senior Pastor Al Jensen

David Stanard The call has gone out for a Pastor of Evangelism at Resurrection Church. The individual selected will work closely with Senior Pastor Al Jensen and Pastor of Outreach Randy Winsand and will have major responsibilities at SaddleBrooke as well as at the main campus in Oro Valley. To bring focus to the search,…

Community Church and Operation Christmas Child

Sandy Simester (left) and Colleen Merrill

Dick Kroese Operation Christmas Child first started in 1990 in North Wales when Dave Cooke, father of four, sees the horror of abandoned children in Romanian orphanages on TV news. He asks friends to help fill a truck with toys and drive them to Romania and this was the beginning of Operation Christmas Child as…

Bible Study – The Book of John

Terry Barringer Are you looking for a fresh start for the new year? The Woman’s Ministry of the Community Church at SaddleBrooke invites you to kick off 2017 with a dynamic study presented by Susie Gannett, international speaker and teacher. This winter Susie will be teaching from the Book of John. This narrative is the…

Surviving the holidays

Left to right: Cheryl Nance, Pat Huska, Bruce and Cari Block and Genie Williams

Cari Block The GriefShare Ministry of Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB) held a special Surviving the Holidays Educational and Support Meeting for people who are grieving the loss of a loved one. Loss is always difficult, but during the holidays it can seem overwhelming. Holidays can create fresh memories of our loss and a renewed…

Resurrection Church to hold Christmas Eve Service

Senior Pastor Al Jensen

David Stanard Resurrection Church at SaddleBrooke will hold its Christmas Eve Service at 1:00 p.m. on December 24. A popular and well attended service in past years, it will be in the Vermilion Room at the HOA 1 Clubhouse. Leading this service of traditional Christmas music and a message will be Senior Pastor Al Jensen.…

Community Church’s Mission Fair

Youth on their Own (YOTO) Executive Director Nicola Hartmann and Cathy Scott, CCSB liaison to YOTO

Dick Kroese Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB) invited the representatives of their partnering Missions groups to their congregation in November. Each group explained how they help make a difference in people’s lives. We all understand that we couldn’t accomplish this without partnering with them and they with us. All of us realize that there is…