The AWANA Picnic Anticipates a Great Fall

Chris BraunsUncategorized

A sunny AWANA picnic anticipated a bright time for the Fall. A large crowd enjoyed hot dogs, face painting, and a dunk tank on Saturday. Don’t worry if you missed the fun. The church picnic is scheduled for August 24 following the church service. It will be a “name tag” Sunday – – your chance to find out the names … Read More

Let’s Keep Riding the Wave

Chris BraunsUncategorized

Here’s how we can continue to ride the wave of blessing that has been so much fun at the Red Brick Church. Local church ministry is a lot like surfing. To surf, I’m told, you need to be able to pick out a good wave and ride it for a long time. It’s the same deal at church. And the … Read More

Increasing Number of Youth Is a Blessing and a Challenge

Chris BraunsUncategorized

For any church, Christian education in general, and children’s education in particular are extremely important. For the Red Brick Church in Stillman Valley, Illinois, that responsibility has been growing each year with more and more children attending from Stillman Valley, Byron, Cherry Valley, Oregon, Davis Junction, Rockford, and other surrounding communities. It is a blessing to have an abundance of … Read More