David Stanard Resurrection Church at SaddleBrooke will hold a special worship service on Christmas Eve day on Dec. 24. The service will be at 1 p.m. in the Vermillion Room at the SaddleBrooke One Clubhouse. This service of Christmas music and a message will be led by Pastor Jim Vadis. Pastor Vadis, who is well known for…
Resurrection Lutheran Men’s February Breakfast Meeting featured Dr. Steve Thoenes, considered one of the world’s leading experts on honey bees. Gary Zellinger opened the breakfast meeting. Ken Shepard blessed the food with an opening prayer. A delicious home-cooked breakfast was prepared by volunteer cooks Roseanne and Don Thurmond and Fran Venet. Program chair for the…
David Stanard The Resurrection Church Men’s Breakfast season has come to an end. The last breakfast was Saturday, May 4, closing out eight months of great food, outstanding programs and record attendance. Featured at the breakfast was Elisabeth Wheeler, SaddleBrooke resident, hiking enthusiast and leader of the Resurrection Church Hiking Life Group. Life Groups bring…
David Stanard The Resurrection Church Men’s Breakfast season is drawing to a close. After its meeting in May, the group will break for the summer and reconvene in October. By every metric these past few months have been positive. There has been good food, record attendance and a number of interesting and memorable programs. It…
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…
David Stanard It was November and in keeping with tradition, it was a Veterans Day theme at the Resurrection Church Men’s Breakfast. Right at seventy attended, a record for the November breakfast. Those who had served were recognized and the group was honored to have as its speaker for the day, Pastor Roger Pierce, Commander,…
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 take place in the Vermilion Room of the SaddleBrooke One Clubhouse. Leading the service will be Pastor Randy Winsand. Those who are unable to attend the service…
David Stanard It came as a surprise to most present when the chair for the day, Ron McNutt, announced that ten years earlier, on February 2, 2008, Groundhog Day, that Resurrection Church had held its first Men’s Breakfast. About a dozen men were at that first gathering and over time the group grew in number…
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 take place in the Vermilion Room of the SaddleBrooke One Clubhouse. Leading this service of traditional music and his message will be Pastor Tim Nybroten. Those who…
David Stanard At a time when most Christian books appeal to the conservative or involve theological complexity beyond the interests of all but a narrow audience, Pastor Wayne Viereck’s new book Then Is Now presents a balanced and thoughtful approach to contemporary Christianity. Subtitled, Reading the New Testament in the 21st Century, Pastor Wayne has written an…