(PHOTO PROVIDED / THE VILLAGE REPORTER)
LIFEWISE ACADEMY …. The guest speaker at the January 15, 2025, meeting of the Bryan Kiwanis Club was Jack Brace the LifeWise Bryan Program Director. Mr. Brace spoke about the LifeWise Academy program goals and showed a video highlighting various aspects of the program’s activities. The program teaches the Bible offsite during school hours with parental permission during the students release hours. The program is privately funded and serves grades 1 through 6 meeting five times a week for approximately 30 minutes per session. The program has grown to 600 schools in 31 states in recent years. Pictured left to right: Jack Brace and Chasity Yoder, Kiwanian and program host.