New Woodbury Church to Celebrate Grand Opening Sunday, March 25

Release from Christ Redeemer Church of Woodbury:

Christ Redeemer Church of Woodbury has announced its planned grand opening on Sunday, March 25, 2012, at 10:30 am. 

The church currently meets at , 9025 Tamarack Road in Woodbury.  In addition to the worship service, refreshments and information will be available for visitors. Nursery care will be provided for children four and under.

Christ Redeemer Church’s mission is “to advance the kingdom of God through the gospel of Jesus Christ for the glory of God and the joy of all peoples”.  The church intends to live out this mission via three key initiatives:

• Treasuring Jesus Christ our God
• Pursuing community in our church
• Loving people in our world

Christ Redeemer Church is led by Pastor Brett Louis and Pastor Thomas Rydland, both of whom spent time on staff at Bethlehem Baptist Church prior to establishing Christ Redeemer Church. The church has been meeting in the area for more than a year preparing for the grand opening, and has 140 regular attendees from the East metro and western Wisconsin area.  More information on Christ Redeemer Church can be found at www.christredeemermn.org.

“We are excited to offer area residents, particularly those not currently attending a church, the opportunity to understand the Bible and come to know our great God in a welcoming and warm environment,” said Pastor Brett Louis.  “We strive to be a church with no pretenses and hope our guests will find it to be so.”

About Christ Redeemer Church

Christ Redeemer Church is a plant of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis, whose mission is “to advance the kingdom of God through the gospel of Jesus Christ for the glory of God and the joy of all peoples”.  The church meets each Sunday at 9:00 am for Education Hour/Sunday School and 10:30 am for worship at Footprints Academy, 9025 Tamarack Road in Woodbury, Minn.  The church’s website is www.christredeemermn.org .