Brady Robinson (Pastor)
A native of Columbus, Ohio, Pastor Brady graduated from Abilene Christian University with a B.A. in Youth and Family Ministry. He is currently working on his Master of Divinity degree at Western Seminary in Portland, Oregon. Before accepting the call to lead Christ Church, Brady served in various ministry roles such as youth, inner city, outreach, and young adult ministry. He has been the pastor of Christ Church since January, 2023. Brady has been married to his wife, Jessica, since May, 2018 and they have 2 sons, Elijah and Micah. He enjoys good conversation, reading, sports, and board and card games. His ultimate passion is preaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ and pointing people to the only One who can give true hope and peace as He is portrayed in sacred Scripture.
Ela Hilty (Ministry Assistant)
ELDERS
Jay Book
Jay farms north of Sterling where he and his wife Cheri reside. They have two adult children and four grand children. Jay has been involved in church leadership for many years.
Ben Hilty (Chairman)
Ben grew up in Dixon, IL. and works at Rotary Airlock . Ben and his wife Holly are active members of the Sterling community. They both have experience in missions overseas.
Lee Rogers
Lee is a caretaker who lives in Dixon with his wife, Sue. They have 2 children and 6 grandchildren. Lee has many years of experience as a church elder.
Mike Strong
Mike retired from 35+ years in work and ministry in the middle east. He and his wife, Melony, live in Sterling where they host prayer events for different parts of the world and engage with international students. They are blessed with 3 sons and 2 grandchildren. Mike also works at Goodwill as an on-call job coach for participants with barriers to employment.