Terry Barringer One of the most anticipated events of the Christmas season for the women of Community Church at SaddleBrooke and their friends and neighbors in SaddleBrooke, SaddleBrooke Ranch, and surrounding communities has been the Advent Celebration hosted by the Women’s Ministry. This special program has become a local annual tradition for more than 20…
Pastor Jim Kraemer On Sept. 22 and again on Sept. 30, two groups of volunteers from OVCN @ The Ranch headed across Tucson to serve dinner at the Tucson Gospel Rescue Mission. The Mission is committed to helping those experiencing homelessness and life challenges by offering hope, practical assistance, and the love of Jesus Christ.…
Suzanne Marlatt Stewart Rev. Dr. Jonathan Zenz holds two ordinations both as a Unity minister and a Religious Science minister, as well as a Doctorate of Consciousness Studies from the Emerson Theological Institute. Dr. Jonathan has dedicated his life to the deepest understanding and experience of the Divinity, or God-essence, found within all people and…
David Zapatka After friends recently hiked in the Chiricahua National Monument, I read this in a news article: “Wilcox, Ariz.—A merry troupe of coatis moms and babies were spotted along a road in Chiricahua National Monument in Arizona. Cousins of raccoons, the playful coatis gathered and excitedly squeaked with their tails shooting straight up like…
Jim Reichard With heavy hearts, we announce the unexpected passing of James (Jim) Reichard on Aug. 2, 2025. Jim, 76, died peacefully at home comforted by wife Lydia (Lyd), his high school sweetheart and beloved wife of 57 wonderful years. Born Feb. 27, 1949, Jim was the treasured son of Mae Rose (Tezak) and William…
