Ohio Conference

A Spring Valley Academy senior has been named a Commended Student

Story by Vicki Swetnam

Kettering College Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program Approved

Story by Kettering College Staff

Kettering College in Kettering, Ohio, recently gained final approval by the Higher Learning Commission to offer a doctorate in occupational therapy. This is the final action needed for adding the first doctoral program to begin at the college.

How My Marriage Survived My Pornography Addiction
By Mark Tyler

Randy Osi walked into his neighborhood store and bought his first pornographic magazine when he was 8 years old. “I told the store owner that I was buying it for my dad,” he says. “He said, ‘If you have money, you can buy.”

The Ghanaian congregations in Cincinnati and Cleveland reached out to their respective communities with tangible results this summer. First, the youth in the Cincinnati Ghanaian church challenged their youth to conduct a public evangelism campaign in one month.

Although kids, work and just plain ignorance once kept these five members from staying fit, they all finally determined, “No. More. Excuses!” They traded in apology for action and not only improved their own heath, but helped give others more motivation to move.

Story by Tanisha Greenidge

“I Found Balance in My Life”

Alexandra Papaioannou, a senior art student at Spring Valley Academy in Centerville, Ohio, recently participated in the Vans Custom Culture art competition and designed some amazing shoes.

Story by Vicki Swetnam

Kimberly Bulgin, SVA choral music teacher, has been nominated for a Prayze Factor People’s Choice Award in the praise and worship, and rhythm and praise categories.

Story by Vicki Swetnam