David Stanard On October 4, the first Sunday that Resurrection Church at SaddleBrooke held two services, Intern Pastor Stephen Hilding was in the pulpit. Although he has become somewhat of a fixture at the main campus in Oro Valley and has conducted a number of Sunday and Wednesday evening services there, this was the first…
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Religion, November 2015
OWLS chart Resurrection Church Women’s activities
David Stanard Just over a year ago Resurrection Church opened its doors here in SaddleBrooke. Although the church has grown rapidly and now holds two services, it is still in the process of fully defining itself and its various activities. Building on a planning session and social held earlier in the year, during the month…
Religion, October 2015
Resurrection Church observes first anniversary
David Stanard Resurrection Church at SaddleBrooke is starting its second year. During year one it transitioned from being SaddleBrooke’s new church to being the place where increasing numbers of SaddleBrooke residents have found Christian fellowship and spiritual fulfillment. It has come to be known as The Happy Church, a moniker ascribed to it throughout the…
Religion, October 2015
Resurrection Church plans fall patio parties
David Stanard In May, Resurrection Church at SaddleBrooke held its first patio parties. Some thirty people attended and the event was well received. After that a strong consensus emerged indicating the need for another round while the weather was still in an accommodating mood. This happened on September 18. As was the case with the…
Religion, September 2015
Outstanding choir at Resurrection Church
David Stanard When Resurrection Church at SaddleBrooke held its first service a year ago, the choir was in its formative stages. The first month saw music performed by individuals or small groups. Then on October 12 the choir made its debut. Very small at first but today much larger, the choir had been rehearsing for…
Religion, September 2015
Resurrection Church potluck
David Stanard Staying on top of the social needs of a rapidly growing church is no easy task; however, Resurrection Church at SaddleBrooke struck a responsive chord on August 18 when an old fashioned potluck was held at the SaddleBrooke Activity Center. In keeping with church potluck tradition, everyone brought a dish to share. Since…
Religion, September 2015
Resurrection Church to hold two services
David Stanard Starting Sunday, October 4 Resurrection Church at SaddleBrooke will be holding two services. The present 10:00 a.m. service will stay as is but a new service will be added at 8:30 a.m. Resurrection Church started up just one year ago, has grown rapidly and tested attendance of 200 as it closed out the…
Religion, July 2015
Resurrection Church seeks new Pastor
David Stanard At Resurrection Church the call has gone out for an Associate Pastor. The individual selected will work closely with Pastor Al Jensen and will have major responsibilities at SaddleBrooke as well as at the main campus in Oro Valley. To bring focus to the search, a six member Call Committee has been appointed…
Religion, July 2015
New members at Resurrection Church
David Stanard Resurrection Church at SaddleBrooke has welcomed seven new members. They were received into membership on May 31 by Pastor Wayne Viereck and the rapidly growing church congregation. This group is the fourth group to join in the last eight months and comes on the heels of the 43 new members received into membership…
Religion, July 2015
New Missions Ministry at Resurrection Church
David Stanard There’s a new Missions Ministry at Resurrection Church at SaddleBrooke. This one involves diapers and is recognition of the overwhelming need for diapers for people of all ages, young and old, in the Tucson area. On Sunday, May 24 church attendees were asked to bring diapers to the Sunday service. The response was…